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AB08 BWS

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,890 mi
Last recorded72,890 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 BWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2019 72,890 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 53,821 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,251 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 43,323 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 38,165 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 31,882 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 25,987 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 19,303 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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AB08 BWS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 61,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 BWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AB08 BWS?

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What year was AB08 BWS registered?

AB08 BWS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AB08 BWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 BWS shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB08 BWS have outstanding finance?

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