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CP57 JVA

2008 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,021 mi
Last recorded100,021 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 JVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 100,021 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 100,018 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 92,266 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 91,536 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 91,536 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 86,706 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 81,825 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 77,192 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2014 77,192 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 71,751 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 71,749 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

nearside front tyre low @ 3mm

Pass 25 Mar 2013 66,066 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s rear shocker bump stop broken

Pass 22 Mar 2012 52,360 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 52,360 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 37,883 miles

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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CP57 JVA is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP57 JVA, 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 CP57 JVA registered?

CP57 JVA is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is CP57 JVA safe to buy?

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