SUZUKI SWIFT C8GBM has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 SUZUKI SWIFT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 84,254 miles 2 weeks ago on Tuesday 26th May 2026 at 12:33.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

C8GBM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JUNE 202784,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH JUNE 20257TH JUNE 202679,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MAY 20247TH JUNE 202576,213 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Filler Pipe Corroded
PASSED31ST MAY 20237TH JUNE 202473,846 MI
FAILED22ND MAY 202373,800 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED26TH MAY 20227TH JUNE 202371,517 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED26TH MAY 202271,517 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED26TH MAY 20217TH JUNE 202267,552 MI
FAILED24TH MAY 202167,552 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Top Bush Or Bearing Has Excessive Wear Or Free Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED8TH JUNE 20207TH JUNE 202164,541 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED28TH MAY 202064,533 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Back Box Holed (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED25TH MAY 201928TH MAY 202058,931 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MAY 201827TH MAY 201951,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Exposed Steel Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED26TH MAY 201851,598 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Exposed Steel Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED26TH MAY 201727TH MAY 201842,991 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Off Side Rear Shocker Damp On Limit
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Suspension Arms Rear Most Bushes Debonding On Limit/rear Brake Pipes On Beam Axel Corroded
PASSED28TH MAY 201627TH MAY 201734,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f Tyre Low On Tread And Badly Worn On Inner Shoulder
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Slightly Persihed
PASSED9TH MAY 201525TH MAY 201626,942 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201425TH MAY 201525,476 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED8TH MAY 201325TH MAY 201423,606 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201225TH MAY 201321,986 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH MAY 201125TH MAY 201218,700 MI
FAILED7TH MAY 201118,700 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH MAY 201025TH MAY 201115,100 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED19TH MAY 201015,100 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED19TH MAY 200925TH MAY 201011,512 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8GBM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

C8GBM MOT Comments

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C8GBM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 84,254 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,213 miles

C8GBM FAQs

This Suzuki Swift with registration C8GBM was manufactured on Thursday 25th May 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 84,254 miles, so this Suzuki has travelled an average of 4,213 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Suzuki Swift beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8GBM has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Suzuki Swift has had 41 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 17 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Suzuki Swift is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does C8GBM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 C8GBM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8GBM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 C8GBM does have Tax. Read more

When does C8GBM Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8GBM will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C8GBM MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8GBM will expire in 12 months on Monday 7th June 2027. Read more

When did C8GBM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8GBM was on Tuesday 26th May 2026 at 12:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8GBM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for C8GBM we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C8GBM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for C8GBM we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8GBM?

C8GBM is registered as a 2006 Suzuki Swift. Read more

How many miles has C8GBM done?

The odometer reading for C8GBM at the last MOT in May 2026 was 84,254 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,213 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8GBM?

The vehicle C8GBM was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 25th May 2006. Read more

What colour is C8GBM?

The official colour of C8GBM is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does C8GBM have?

C8GBM has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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