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YN08 HKW

2008 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,640 mi
Last recorded48,640 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 HKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 48,640 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 May 2019 48,640 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 41,695 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 41,695 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2017 34,920 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 32,621 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 10 Jul 2015 28,075 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 10 Jul 2014 23,738 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2013 18,251 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 29 Jun 2012 14,112 miles

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,241 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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YN08 HKW is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YN08 HKW, 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 YN08 HKW registered?

YN08 HKW is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is YN08 HKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN08 HKW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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