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SL08RVM
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1490cc
General Information
- Registration SL08RVM
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,193 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- various components corroded
- windscreen chipped
24 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- various components corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- windscreen chipped
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,961 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- various components corroded
- Offside Front possible bearing worn
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- various components corroded
- Offside Front possible bearing worn
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,418 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,486 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Slight movement at strut top mount
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,459 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Rear fog light illuminates and cannot be switched off when position lights switched on (4.5.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,508 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,428 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- osf ball joint play (press fit and arm corroded)
- front reg plate deteriorated
- rear tyre treads perished
- some underbody and component corrosion
- suspect clutch worn
5 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front reg plate deteriorated
- suspect clutch worn
- some underbody and component corrosion
- slight bind nsr brake
- rear tyre treads perished
- parking brake and service brake travel
- osf ball joint play (press fit and arm corroded)
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,743 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front reg deteriorating
- play both front ball joints (press fit) nsf arm bush separating
- parking brake travel and rear brake binds
- knocking from front
- front springs corroded
- both rear brake pipes and osf corroded to limit / nsf slightly corroded
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake pipes and osf corroded to limit / nsf slightly corroded
- play both front ball joints (press fit) nsf arm bush separating
- parking brake travel and rear brake binds
- knocking from front
- front springs corroded
- front reg deteriorating
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,022 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight binding offside rear brake
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,055 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,139 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015 11 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,237 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 11 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,739 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 11 Jun 202629 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,136 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08RVM was registered on 2008-03-31
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