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AJ58 DMX

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,957 mi
Last recorded107,957 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 DMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2023 107,957 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 95,570 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear seatbelt slow to fully retract

offside front seatbelt slow to fully retract

Fail 15 Sep 2022 95,570 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

battery light on

nearside rear seatbelt slow to fully retract

offside front seatbelt slow to fully retract

Pass 7 Sep 2021 95,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 89,728 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 84,089 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 84,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excess cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 79,620 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 74,068 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracks

Fail 13 Sep 2017 74,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracks

Pass 2 Sep 2016 66,132 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 66,132 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 57,638 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 49,321 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 49,321 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,304 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 33,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

no centre rear seatbelt

Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,365 miles

advise centre seatbelt missing

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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AJ58 DMX is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ58 DMX, 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 AJ58 DMX registered?

AJ58 DMX is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is AJ58 DMX safe to buy?

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