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2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration SL08VZB
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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- Expired 30 Aug 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has surface corrosion
23 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has surface corrosion
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,935 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,667 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake lever has slight reserve travel
- Rear Vehicle has under-body surface corrosion
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,025 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
- Under Body Corrosion
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Handbrake Slightly High
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,809 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 12 Jun 202621 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,808 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,808 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has wheatear cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
28 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended shocker top excessive movement (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has wheatear cracking (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
29 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,826 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 0 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,379 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015 12 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,489 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,278 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 12 Jun 20268 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,202 MI
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SL08VZB was registered on 2008-03-31
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