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2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration SL08RWE
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1490cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 144,919 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027 11 Jun 202613 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,179 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 141,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,778 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,373 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside and nearside within rear axle mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn pin bush leaving suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security offside and nearside within rear axle mountings (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on inner edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,493 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,688 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021 11 Jun 20262 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,866 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner 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))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle underside body corroded
20 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle underside body corroded
- Offside Front Inner 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,760 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust brackets corroded
- Coolant level low
- Central Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Both rear brake pipes starting to corrode
- Both rear tires cracking and splitting
- Rear exhuast bracket broken but still secure
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has nail (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,899 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,019 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,205 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,595 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 11 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,109 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,816 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 11 Jun 20264 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,051 MI
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SL08RWE was registered on 2008-03-29
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