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CK08 HBJ

2008 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

63,610 mi
Last recorded63,610 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 HBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 63,610 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 55,928 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 55,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 47,886 miles

Offside Rear tyre side wall cracks

Pass 5 Jan 2016 44,922 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 44,922 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 41,330 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 36,174 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2013 30,893 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 3 Mar 2012 25,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Mar 2011 18,471 miles

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)

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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CK08 HBJ is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CK08 HBJ, 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.

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What year was CK08 HBJ registered?

CK08 HBJ is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is CK08 HBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 HBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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