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YT58 OJG

2008 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,945 mi
Last recorded91,945 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 OJG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 91,945 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 14 Sep 2021 91,945 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 11 Aug 2020 85,471 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear floor & chassis slight corrosion

fuel pipe is corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2020 85,441 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear floor & chassis slight corrosion

fuel pipe is corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2019 82,126 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 31 Aug 2018 73,175 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s front link rods (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2018 72,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint insecure in arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to rear inner sills

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

Front strut top mounts have slight lift

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front anti roll bar linkage feels partially seized on a ball joint

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2017 63,734 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 53,620 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 53,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Aug 2015 48,687 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 40,741 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 34,681 miles

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

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

rear exhaust mount bracket broken

Pass 24 Aug 2012 28,433 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 21,838 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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YT58 OJG is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YT58 OJG, 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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YT58 OJG is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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