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YH58 FYV

2008 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

55,943 mi
Last recorded55,943 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 FYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 55,943 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 52,494 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Beam axle slightly corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2023 51,384 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Restricting full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 3 Oct 2022 50,353 miles

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

some corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

Pass 8 Oct 2021 49,377 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 30 Sep 2020 47,493 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

brake pipes plastic coated/greased restricting inspection

some corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 30 Sep 2020 47,493 miles

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes plastic coated/greased restricting inspection

some corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 3 Oct 2019 46,202 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

slight deterioration to wiper blades

some corrosion to underside of vehicle components

Fail 30 Sep 2019 46,185 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

slight deterioration to wiper blades

some corrosion to underside of vehicle components

Pass 1 Oct 2018 43,478 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

Fail 28 Sep 2018 43,478 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

Pass 2 Oct 2017 41,209 miles

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

Offside Rear brake binding on slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

some wear and deterioration to front tyres

wear and deterioration with cracks to rear tyres

Pass 6 Oct 2016 38,179 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear nearside and offside brakes slightly tight

Fail 6 Oct 2016 38,179 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear nearside and offside brakes slightly tight

Pass 2 Oct 2015 32,342 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 28,996 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 28,996 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 24,864 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 24,864 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 19,214 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 19,214 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,778 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YH58 FYV is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YH58 FYV, 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 YH58 FYV registered?

YH58 FYV is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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