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ML08DBV
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1328cc
General Information
- Registration ML08DBV
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,377 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- general corrosion underneath
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,377 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- general corrosion underneath
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,610 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 19 Jun 202610 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine leak from sump washer (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along rear axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along rear axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,599 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,598 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,930 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,535 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,892 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,750 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear plus rears (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,211 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working Rear (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working Front (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,040 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,684 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 19 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,271 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,202 MI
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ML08DBV was registered on 2008-03-28
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