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GV08ECW
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1490cc
General Information
- Registration GV08ECW
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,292 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023 23 Jun 202620 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,090 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,341 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil filter leaking
- hand brake needs adjustment
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil filter leaking
- hand brake needs adjustment
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,615 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x Cut on outer wall, 1x Cut on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
22 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x Cut on outer wall, 1x Cut on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,375 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspect OSR shock absorber leaking
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 112,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspect OSR shock absorber leaking
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,271 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2018 23 Jun 202631 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,271 MI
23 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,214 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017 23 Jun 20264 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 90,677 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2016 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,392 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,108 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,883 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,643 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2012 23 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,636 MI
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GV08ECW was registered on 2008-03-28
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