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AY58 WXH

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,813 mi
Last recorded86,813 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 WXH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 86,813 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 86,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 82,773 miles

Offside Front lower arm bottom ball joint has slight movement

Offside Front tyre very close to legal limit

Rear both rear tyres very close to legal limit

Pass 3 Aug 2017 75,141 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 75,069 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 72,268 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front poor pattern

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2015 72,266 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front poor pattern

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2015 63,352 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 63,352 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)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 59,698 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 59,698 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 47,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 35,837 miles

rear of exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2011 30,196 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Rear wiper blade is split

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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AY58 WXH is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 AY58 WXH, 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 AY58 WXH registered?

AY58 WXH is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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