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YX58 YCB

2008 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,412 mi
Last recorded126,412 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 YCB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 126,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f seat has slight play on frame

o/s/f tyre perishing

Pass 13 Dec 2017 116,466 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 116,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outer edge below (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge low (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 113,198 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 107,626 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 107,626 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 105,117 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 91,902 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Aug 2013 91,902 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2012 72,935 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2011 60,931 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 60,931 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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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YX58 YCB is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX58 YCB, 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 YX58 YCB registered?

YX58 YCB is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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