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AJ58 DNF

2008 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,908 mi
Last recorded109,908 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 DNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 109,908 miles

Central Front Body panel slightly loose Bonnet is VERY corroded, and loose. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Out put is reduced, (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat are down, / safety Belts not tested,

Fail 30 Aug 2024 109,908 miles

Offside Rear Outer Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Body panel slightly loose Bonnet is VERY corroded, and loose. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Out put is reduced, (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat are down, / safety Belts not tested,

Pass 4 Sep 2023 98,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Offside gearbox seal leaking,

Fail 4 Sep 2023 98,194 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15 badly cracked, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15, badly cracking inner badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel Little effort, foot or hand. (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Inner Offside gearbox seal leaking,

Pass 6 Sep 2022 88,480 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 80,952 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged 185/61/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 80,952 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective Smoke coming from lamp. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged 185/61/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 76,508 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 67,163 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 53,860 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 44,907 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 44,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 35,601 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 28,785 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 13,025 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 11,420 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 9,334 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 7,316 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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AJ58 DNF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ58 DNF, 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 DNF registered?

AJ58 DNF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 September 2008.

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