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YR58 GKE

2008 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,063 mi
Last recorded94,063 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 GKE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 94,063 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 87,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 81,461 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

slight corrosion or rear axel

Pass 11 Apr 2023 73,914 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 67,925 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 63,261 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 63,261 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 59,971 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 53,668 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 53,668 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 49,655 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 45,418 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 42,787 miles

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

Nearside Front side walls damaged, been run flat

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 May 2015 37,330 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 6 May 2015 37,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,382 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 24,517 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 16,513 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 11,919 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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YR58 GKE is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YR58 GKE, 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

How do I check the history of YR58 GKE?

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What year was YR58 GKE registered?

YR58 GKE is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is YR58 GKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 GKE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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