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DL08LPF
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration DL08LPF
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 06 Nov 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 149,248 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 149,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front slow to retract back into reel, however does retract fully
- Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 143,433 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,708 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,622 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023 6 Oct 202229 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 127,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,560 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached top strut mounting has e excess play (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,919 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle as marked (1.1.11 (c))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam as marked (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,145 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
23 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,111 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 13 Aug 201810 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,774 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018 9 Aug 20174 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,781 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 4 Aug 20167 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,616 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- slight bind on offside rear brake
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
7 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- slight bind on offside rear brake
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,804 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015 19 Aug 201419 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,173 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,164 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 30 Aug 201230 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,150 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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DL08LPF was registered on 2008-08-27
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