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AV08 XDF

2008 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,504 mi
Last recorded125,504 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 XDF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 125,504 miles

Offside Front Slight movment in upper leg mount

Pass 30 Jun 2017 119,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low in inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low in inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 101,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has small cuts but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear exhaust silencer has a hanger bracket missing but exhaust still adequately supported

Slight oil leak around gearbox area

Pass 19 Aug 2015 91,855 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 89,095 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 72,459 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2013 72,459 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 60,384 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 45,889 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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AV08 XDF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AV08 XDF, 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

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What year was AV08 XDF registered?

AV08 XDF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 June 2008.

Is AV08 XDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 XDF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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