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AY08 WVF

2008 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,073 mi
Last recorded111,073 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 WVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 111,073 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 83,786 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 71,195 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 62,580 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 59,124 miles

front wipers split on ends

Fail 2 Jul 2012 59,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wipers split on ends

Pass 23 May 2011 46,833 miles

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

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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AY08 WVF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AY08 WVF, 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 AY08 WVF?

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What year was AY08 WVF registered?

AY08 WVF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AY08 WVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 WVF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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