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AG08 OWR

2008 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

181,552 mi
Last recorded181,552 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 OWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 181,552 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 166,685 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 153,479 miles

Front front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 18 Nov 2020 153,477 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded pipe on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Front front tyres wearing on edge

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 May 2019 148,543 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 144,519 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 May 2017 140,068 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 140,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box hanger (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all fronts (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak from oil filter ()

brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both fronts corroded (3.5.1n)

Pass 21 May 2016 125,424 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 98,960 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 74,158 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 18 May 2013 63,818 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 54,450 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2011 41,855 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 OWR is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AG08 OWR, 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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What year was AG08 OWR registered?

AG08 OWR is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 May 2008.

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The MOT history for AG08 OWR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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