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AF08 MMS

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,956 mi
Last recorded81,956 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 MMS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 81,956 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Wing damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sill trims fitted

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 4 May 2018 81,952 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Wing damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sill trims fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2017 74,453 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 68,314 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 60,843 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 60,843 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 53,401 miles

offside rear wheel has slight brake bind

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 41,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 30,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/front drive shaft has a slight oil leak

o/s/rear tyre cracking between treads

Pass 5 Jul 2011 19,969 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF H\LAMP AIM ###MAX###

NSF\\OSF H\\LAMPS LENS COVERS FITTED

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

OSF FOOTWELL CARMAT FOLDED FOULING BRAKE PEDAL

Fail 5 Jul 2011 19,969 miles

NSF H\LAMP AIM ###MAX###

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF\\OSF H\\LAMPS LENS COVERS FITTED

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

OSF FOOTWELL CARMAT FOLDED FOULING BRAKE PEDAL

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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AF08 MMS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AF08 MMS, 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.

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AF08 MMS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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