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2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration SA08MVL
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 109,306 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 107,568 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,026 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,026 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,065 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023 13 Jun 202611 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,448 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,203 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,280 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,070 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,621 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,124 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,680 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,000 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,162 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015 13 Jun 202630 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,913 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 13 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,749 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 13 Jun 202631 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,141 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2012 13 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!
SA08MVL was registered on 2008-06-23
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