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AV57 OVJ

2007 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,484 mi
Last recorded106,484 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 OVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 106,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 May 2026 106,484 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 95,210 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 May 2025 95,210 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 87,005 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 79,306 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 76,149 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 76,149 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 63,571 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 63,570 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60R15 Hankook (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R15 Hankook (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 58,730 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 55,517 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 49,669 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,266 miles

front suspension inner bushes perished

Pass 23 Oct 2015 41,587 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 38,436 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 35,217 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cracking base of tread

o/s/r tyre cracking base of tread

Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,384 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,129 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 17,423 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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AV57 OVJ is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AV57 OVJ, 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 AV57 OVJ registered?

AV57 OVJ is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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