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CV57 ZPF

2008 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,599 mi
Last recorded39,599 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 ZPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 39,599 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 37,940 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2025 37,940 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2024 34,900 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 32,727 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 31,562 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 31,562 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 30,892 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 30,129 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 29,321 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 27,258 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 23,345 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 19,730 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Fail 3 Feb 2016 19,728 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer insecure (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

Pass 16 Jan 2015 16,639 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 13,800 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 10,968 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 7,385 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 4,028 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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CV57 ZPF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CV57 ZPF, 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 CV57 ZPF registered?

CV57 ZPF is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is CV57 ZPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV57 ZPF shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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