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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

Y8 JWTMOT history

Y8 JWT is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 31 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 80,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

Y8 JWT red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,831 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 JWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 JWT was last recorded at 80,831 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 4,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,945 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,886 miles
Average per year
6,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,831 miles
  • 2025 – 75,945 miles
  • 2024 – 72,379 miles
  • 2023 – 66,925 miles
  • 2022 – 50,116 miles
  • 2021 – 42,442 miles
  • 2020 – 35,974 miles
  • 2019 – 26,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,831 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,831 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,831 miles
    Test number
    836804058244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail80,831 miles (+4,886)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,831 miles
    Test number
    491799928439
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass75,945 miles (+3,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,945 miles
    Test number
    834995014746
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,379 miles (+5,454)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,379 miles
    Test number
    126623112271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,925 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,925 miles
    Test number
    273847218141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail66,918 miles (+6,542)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,918 miles
    Test number
    671199357897
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

  7. Pass60,376 miles (+10,260)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    60,376 miles
    Test number
    670531458391
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,116 miles
    Test number
    422963972291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,116 miles (+7,674)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,116 miles
    Test number
    664407818877
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass42,442 miles (+6,468)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,442 miles
    Test number
    740782636670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    35,974 miles
    Test number
    606625484496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,974 miles (+9,006)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,974 miles
    Test number
    913497877863
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass26,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    26,968 miles
    Test number
    959357598936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 JWT

Does Y8 JWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 JWT is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 JWT?
The MOT on Y8 JWT is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 JWT done?
Y8 JWT was recorded at 80,831 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 6,994 miles a year.
Has Y8 JWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 JWT has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 JWT 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 Y8 JWT find?
Y8 JWT passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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