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LP08OTR
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1490cc
General Information
- Registration LP08OTR
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 94,838 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 94,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper blade missing both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,461 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake lever slight travel
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,448 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,734 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024 9 Jun 20262 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,474 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,720 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,649 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020 9 Jun 202615 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,215 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
29 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 74,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,265 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- o/s/f rack end slight play
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,162 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,401 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,841 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
7 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,930 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 9 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,058 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LP08OTR was registered on 2008-08-20
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