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OV08BYT
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1490cc
General Information
- Registration OV08BYT
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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- Expires 16 Apr 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
9 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,991 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NOTABLE CORROSION TO PIPE ACROSS REAR BEAM AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NOTABLE CORROSION TO PIPE ACROSS REAR BEAM AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer corroded away (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Intermediate section corroded away (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NOTABLE CORROSION TO PIPE ACROSS REAR BEAM AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NOTABLE CORROSION TO PIPE ACROSS REAR BEAM AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,214 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern - NOTABLE - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE - ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT 185/60/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel - Advise attention
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly on inner tread pattern - NOTABLE - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE - ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT 185/60/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NOTABLE PLAY/MOVEMENT - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE - ADVISE EARLY REPLACEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,340 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
17 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,837 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,776 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2023 27 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,776 MI
27 Jun 20261 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,614 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022 27 Jun 20263 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,240 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021 27 Jun 20263 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn also the rear bush is starting to come unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,016 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020 27 Jun 202623 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,336 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019 27 Jun 20266 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,154 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018 27 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,969 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,460 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 27 Jun 20262 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,861 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2015 27 Jun 20264 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,928 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014 27 Jun 20265 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,083 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,689 MI
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OV08BYT was registered on 2008-03-28
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