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AG08 OVS

2008 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,645 mi
Last recorded100,645 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 OVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 100,645 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 83,625 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 65,475 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 65,475 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2011 49,729 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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AG08 OVS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AG08 OVS, 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 AG08 OVS?

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What year was AG08 OVS registered?

AG08 OVS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is AG08 OVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG08 OVS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AG08 OVS have outstanding finance?

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