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2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration LR08DFA
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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- Expired 22 Oct 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,651 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,702 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,827 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,671 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,631 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R15 Slightly cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R15 Slightly cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,732 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated and cracking
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated and cracking
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,193 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202614 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,867 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area split all round (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,765 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,887 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202629 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,167 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2014 6 Jun 202624 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,519 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,226 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2012 6 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,912 MI
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LR08DFA was registered on 2008-03-22
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