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SL08YDB
2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1324cc
General Information
- Registration SL08YDB
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1324cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
3 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,699 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2026 12 Jun 202616 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,014 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,509 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust noisy slight leak (8.1.1 (a))
- handbrake travel little high
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,011 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,585 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm, rear bush (bonding) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- handbrake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- handbrake lever has little reserve travel
- 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 bottom arm, rear bush (bonding) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top, slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,128 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021 12 Jun 20261 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,348 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202623 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filler neck. (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,823 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019 12 Jun 202625 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,451 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front coil springs corroded
- Offside Front wiper split
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,167 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017 12 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,077 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,017 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,540 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202626 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,450 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202630 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,079 MI
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SL08YDB was registered on 2008-03-31
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