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BN08 OXS

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,321 mi
Last recorded91,321 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 OXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 91,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 88,523 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 88,521 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,302 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 77,208 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 77,208 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 66,456 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 55,687 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 47,748 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,830 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 38,830 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 30,493 miles

rear tyres perishing

osf bottom arm rear bush starting to seperate

Pass 21 Jul 2011 21,167 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 21,167 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BN08 OXS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc 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 BN08 OXS, 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 BN08 OXS registered?

BN08 OXS is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is BN08 OXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 OXS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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