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CE08 EXO

2008 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

87,064 mi
Last recorded87,064 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 EXO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 87,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Central & o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 May 2026 87,064 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Central & o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 82,649 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 77,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount is broken

Pass 17 Mar 2023 71,588 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 71,099 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 68,333 miles

O/S/N/S/F lower arm rear bushes cracking.

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Slight play in o/s/f top suspension bush.

Pass 17 Mar 2020 63,202 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 58,332 miles

1 REAR EXHAUST BOX BRACKET BROKEN

Fail 19 Mar 2019 58,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

1 REAR EXHAUST BOX BRACKET BROKEN

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 51,749 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 44,607 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 39,205 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 39,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

long travel on hand brake

Pass 20 Feb 2015 35,366 miles

REAR HANGER SNAPPED OFF EXHAUST

Pass 28 Feb 2014 29,582 miles

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW--DISCS WORN

Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,616 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2012 12,823 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 12,823 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 9,177 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 9,177 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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CE08 EXO is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 61,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE08 EXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE08 EXO registered?

CE08 EXO is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is CE08 EXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 EXO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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