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AV08 ZDK

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,189 mi
Last recorded115,189 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 ZDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 115,189 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 106,760 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front 9% rear 22% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both near sides (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 92,618 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 92,618 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 77,795 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 65,140 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 65,140 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 54,967 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 45,945 miles

both nearside front and nearside rear tyres wearing low

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 ZDK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 AV08 ZDK, 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 AV08 ZDK registered?

AV08 ZDK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AV08 ZDK safe to buy?

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