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CP08 TKF

2008 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,409 mi
Last recorded76,409 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 TKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 76,409 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 72,974 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2022 68,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F Brake pipe in engine bay slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S rear brake pipes on axle slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both O/S & N/S rear chassis corroded by sub-frame mountings. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 68,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F Brake pipe in engine bay slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S rear brake pipes on axle slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both O/S & N/S rear chassis corroded by sub-frame mountings. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 65,709 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2022 65,708 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 63,879 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 59,756 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 55,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 50,800 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 44,575 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2015 38,713 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 37,172 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 28,914 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 25,888 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 18,524 miles

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)

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 TKF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CP08 TKF, 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 TKF registered?

CP08 TKF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is CP08 TKF safe to buy?

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