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2008 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration SH08CVO
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 65,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,718 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,585 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,688 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024 14 Jun 202631 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 41,094 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023 14 Jun 20266 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 41,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,810 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 29,937 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 29,385 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front brake pipe corroded
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 27,424 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- shock absorbers casing corroded
- exhaust hanger broken but system still supported
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 27,424 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- shock absorbers casing corroded
- exhaust hanger broken but system still supported
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 25,765 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019 14 Jun 202619 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 25,765 MI
14 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,816 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,341 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake binding wheel tight to rotate by hand
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,768 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,912 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 14 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,842 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,525 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,500 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 14,500 MI
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SH08CVO was registered on 2008-04-19
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