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YR57 XDK

2008 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,631 mi
Last recorded99,631 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 XDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 99,631 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 96,697 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 91,994 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 89,430 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 89,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 86,307 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 84,479 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 74,479 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 82,882 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 82,857 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 81,709 miles

slight corrosion to inside of front brake discs

Pass 27 Dec 2017 79,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 77,590 miles

brake discs corroding

brake pipes corroding and starting to pitt in places

Pass 11 Dec 2015 76,200 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion on inner faces of discs

Pass 23 Dec 2014 72,748 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 72,748 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 70,204 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,865 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 62,578 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 47,306 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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YR57 XDK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR57 XDK, 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 YR57 XDK registered?

YR57 XDK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is YR57 XDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR57 XDK shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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