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YY08 EZK

2008 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,517 mi
Last recorded75,517 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 EZK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 75,517 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 75,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush........ (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush....... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 74,600 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 73,621 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 72,246 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 71,020 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4, front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2021 71,020 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4, front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 70,604 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 69,809 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 67,591 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 60,064 miles

O/S front tyre worn on the inside edge

Pass 7 Jul 2016 52,931 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 45,745 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 45,745 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 38,827 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2013 31,353 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 24,212 miles

All tyres wearing close to wear markers

Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,703 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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YY08 EZK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YY08 EZK, 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 YY08 EZK registered?

YY08 EZK is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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