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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,586 cc

T18 EXYMOT history

T18 EXY is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 6 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 97,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2024
Mileage
97,062 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 EXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,586 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 EXY was last recorded at 97,062 miles on 24 Aug 2023, 3,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,953 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,109 miles
Average per year
5,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 97,062 miles
  • 2022 – 93,953 miles
  • 2021 – 84,967 miles
  • 2020 – 78,578 miles
  • 2019 – 75,365 miles
  • 2018 – 71,790 miles
  • 2017 – 68,405 miles
  • 2016 – 66,178 miles
  • 2015 – 63,285 miles
  • 2014 – 54,369 miles
  • 2013 – 47,414 miles
  • 2012 – 39,181 miles
  • 2011 – 32,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,062 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,062 miles (+3,109)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    97,062 miles
    Test number
    147294147713
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,953 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,953 miles
    Test number
    912224588003
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  3. Fail93,943 miles (+8,976)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,943 miles
    Test number
    178204694140
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass84,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    84,967 miles
    Test number
    917137599519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in suspension arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,965 miles (+6,387)3 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,965 miles
    Test number
    629963196487
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Feeding nearside rear brake (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Feeding offside rear brake (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering stiff on right lock
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in suspension arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass78,578 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,578 miles
    Test number
    154076530069
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail78,578 miles (+3,213)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,578 miles
    Test number
    178700869086
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass75,365 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2020
    Odometer
    75,365 miles
    Test number
    604498995299
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail75,344 miles (+3,554)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,344 miles
    Test number
    901751986886
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,790 miles (+3,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,790 miles
    Test number
    253522624069
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight when turning right (2.2.D.1)
  11. Pass68,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    68,405 miles
    Test number
    519563321416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,405 miles (+2,227)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,405 miles
    Test number
    162095872471
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass66,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    343889559781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,178 miles (+2,893)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,178 miles
    Test number
    949974781848
    • DangerousFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Pass63,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    63,285 miles
    Test number
    135056385099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,285 miles (+8,916)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,285 miles
    Test number
    405256485063
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass54,369 miles (+6,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,369 miles
    Test number
    149092994438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass47,414 miles (+8,233)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    47,414 miles
    Test number
    116895583404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,181 miles (+6,421)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,181 miles
    Test number
    297448782030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,760 miles
    Test number
    969211801102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T18 EXY

Does T18 EXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T18 EXY expired on 23 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T18 EXY?
The MOT on T18 EXY expired on 23 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T18 EXY done?
T18 EXY was recorded at 97,062 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2023, an average of 5,198 miles a year.
Has T18 EXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 EXY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T18 EXY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T18 EXY find?
T18 EXY passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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