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YP58 XKB

2008 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,215 mi
Last recorded114,215 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 XKB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 114,215 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 114,214 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 106,897 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 100,388 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2018 100,388 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 96,836 miles

rear sections of brake pipe have corrosion evident

Fail 13 Oct 2017 96,836 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre tread is worn heavily on inner edge and is just on legal limit of 1.6mm. recommend renewal

rear sections of brake pipe have corrosion evident

Pass 13 Oct 2016 90,679 miles

imbalance evident in rear braking system

n/s/f tyre tread worn very low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre tread is just on legal limit of 1.6mm. recommend renewal

o/s/r tyre tread is badly cracked. recommend renewal

travel evident in park brake lever

Fail 13 Oct 2016 90,679 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

imbalance evident in rear braking system

n/s/f tyre tread worn very low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre tread is just on legal limit of 1.6mm. recommend renewal

o/s/r tyre tread is badly cracked. recommend renewal

travel evident in park brake lever

Pass 21 Sep 2015 81,023 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 78,676 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 78,676 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 69,417 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 69,417 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 61,571 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 52,302 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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YP58 XKB is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YP58 XKB, 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 YP58 XKB registered?

YP58 XKB is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 December 2008.

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