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DA57 TVD

2007 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

119,246 mi
Last recorded119,246 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 TVD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2023 119,246 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides os and ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides os and ns (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides os and ns (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front airbag insecure

Nearside Front seat air bag tapped up

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides os and ns (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills both sides os and ns (6.2.2 (d) (i))

corrosion to underside

Fail 14 Jul 2023 119,246 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides os and ns (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides os and ns (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides os and ns (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides os and ns (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front airbag insecure

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides os and ns (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides os and ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills both sides os and ns (6.2.2 (d) (i))

corrosion to underside

Fail 12 Jul 2023 119,167 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side on sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 112,069 miles

underbody surface rust

Pass 17 Sep 2021 110,041 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 109,928 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag (7.1.6 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 105,275 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2020 105,272 miles

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

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

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

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint insecure in hub (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value both rear (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 103,755 miles

Brake pipes covered in grease

Center front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 11 Sep 2019 103,753 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both Front D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Brake pipes covered in grease

Center front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 14 Sep 2018 86,705 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken but system still secure

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserved travel

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in heavy grease (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 14 Sep 2018 86,705 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken but system still secure

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has little reserved travel

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in heavy grease (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Sep 2017 63,465 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 9 Sep 2017 63,412 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,866 miles

Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 42,221 miles

slight brake bind to o/s rear brake

Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,157 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 35,157 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,184 miles

clutch worn

Fail 18 Jul 2013 30,184 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

clutch worn

Pass 4 Dec 2012 27,386 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 23,040 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 17,781 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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DA57 TVD is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 DA57 TVD, 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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DA57 TVD is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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