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AV07 OGX

2007 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

116,621 mi
Last recorded116,621 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 OGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 116,621 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 116,590 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 115,914 miles

Rear axle and chassis corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2021 115,899 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corroeeion on both rear chassis and rear axle

Pass 21 Jul 2021 114,559 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear tyre tread pattern cracking

corrossion on both rear chassis and rear axle

n/s front link gaitor repaired with tape

Fail 15 Jul 2021 114,555 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear tyre tread pattern cracking

corrossion on both rear chassis and rear axle

n/s front link gaitor repaired with tape

Pass 17 Jul 2020 112,017 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 112,012 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2020 112,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

heavy corrossion on both rear chassis rear axle and rear suspension

Pass 28 Mar 2019 108,651 miles

Heavy corrosion on inner sills and rear axle

Fail 27 Mar 2019 108,647 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Heavy corrosion on inner sills and rear axle

Pass 10 Apr 2018 104,413 miles

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged rusted (7.2.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 104,404 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top mount (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged rusted (7.2.2)

handbrake travel

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2017 94,693 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 94,693 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 87,872 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2016 87,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 78,787 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 69,212 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 68,938 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 56,254 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 45,489 miles

o/s and n/s/f lower wishbone arm rear bushes starting to seperate.

slight imbalance on front brakes.

wear to front brake discs.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,050 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 23,840 miles

slight front brake imbalance.

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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AV07 OGX is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 62,096 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 AV07 OGX, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV07 OGX registered?

AV07 OGX is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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