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AO08 LSZ

2008 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,252 mi
Last recorded32,252 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 LSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 32,252 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

slight movement / lift on both front top mounts

Pass 4 Sep 2024 25,356 miles

slight lift in both front top mounts when suspension is hanging

Pass 21 Sep 2023 20,922 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 18,265 miles

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Pass 10 Aug 2021 13,115 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 9,419 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 7,915 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 7,605 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 6,960 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 6,374 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 5,684 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 4,479 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 3,839 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 3,118 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 2,723 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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AO08 LSZ is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO08 LSZ, 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 AO08 LSZ?

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What year was AO08 LSZ registered?

AO08 LSZ is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is AO08 LSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 LSZ shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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