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OV08WGP
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1586cc
General Information
- Registration OV08WGP
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1586cc
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- Expires 25 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,177 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,947 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,693 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,780 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,473 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,335 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,527 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory 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))
13 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,008 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020 28 Jun 202623 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,625 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyre valves perished
- slight play in upper o/s/f strut mounting
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,573 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018 28 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,216 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017 28 Jun 20261 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,405 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,791 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 28 Jun 202619 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,803 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 28 Jun 202613 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,734 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 28 Jun 202618 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,734 MI
28 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,907 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV08WGP was registered on 2008-06-02
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