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CP08 JXM

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

47,539 mi
Last recorded47,539 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 JXM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 47,539 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 47,539 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 46,204 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,011 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,552 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight binding n/s/r wheel

Fail 28 Jun 2013 34,516 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight binding n/s/r wheel

Fail 28 Jun 2012 27,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 27,102 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,136 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 20,134 miles

Nearside Rear 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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CP08 JXM is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP08 JXM, 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 CP08 JXM registered?

CP08 JXM is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is CP08 JXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP08 JXM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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