SUZUKI SWIFT SO08CVE has 21 MOTs

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This 2008 SUZUKI SWIFT has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 132,177 miles 10 months ago on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 10:50.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Saturday 12th December 2026.

SO08CVE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 2026132,177 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 202412TH DECEMBER 2025126,772 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 202312TH DECEMBER 2024121,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front And To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202324TH JANUARY 2024111,175 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202224TH JANUARY 2023102,245 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Wishbone Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2022102,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Front Tyre(s) With Different Aspect Ratios Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Wishbone Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JANUARY 202124TH JANUARY 202291,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 202191,956 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Ferrule Excessively Corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH JULY 20198TH JANUARY 202178,129 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED7TH JUNE 20186TH JUNE 201975,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED14TH MAY 201874,871 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Steering System Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) (2.2.a.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED19TH MAY 201718TH MAY 201864,727 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Nearside & Offside Wishbones, Rear Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front And Both Rear Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Also Badly Perished (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Also Badly Perished (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Steering Arm Joint Worn Slightly
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Corroded Slightly On Inside Faces
  9. ADVISORY - Electric Steering Assistance Not Of The Same Resistance Turning Lock To Lock - No Warning Lamps On At Present
  10. ADVISORY - Front Wiper Blades Smearing Screen
PASSED6TH MAY 20165TH MAY 201754,916 MI
PASSED17TH APRIL 201516TH APRIL 201646,056 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. USER ENTERED - Advise Futher Steering Investagation
  6. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Lower Ball Joint Weeping Grease
  7. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Drop Link Weeping Grease
FAILED17TH APRIL 201546,056 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  5. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Bonded Suspension Unit Deteriorated But Can Function As Intended (2.4.f.3)
  8. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  9. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  10. USER ENTERED - Advise Futher Steering Investagation
  11. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Lower Ball Joint Weeping Grease
  12. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Drop Link Weeping Grease
  13. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Slight Bind
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20135TH NOVEMBER 201434,774 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 20132ND APRIL 201434,675 MI
FAILED26TH MARCH 201334,675 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Juddering Severely (3.7.a.2b)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED3RD APRIL 20122ND APRIL 201332,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Synthetic Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Slightly Perished On The Tread
PASSED17TH MARCH 201116TH MARCH 201224,830 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Slight Cracking/perishing On Tread
FAILED17TH MARCH 201124,830 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Have Slight Cracking/perishing On Tread
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SO08CVE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

SO08CVE MOT Comments

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SO08CVE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 132,177 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,775 miles

SO08CVE FAQs

This Suzuki Swift with registration SO08CVE was manufactured on Friday 27th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Orange and it has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 132,177 miles, so this Suzuki has travelled an average of 7,775 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Suzuki Swift beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SO08CVE has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Suzuki Swift has had 52 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does SO08CVE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 20th September 2026 SO08CVE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SO08CVE Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for SO08CVE as of Sunday 20th September 2026. Read more

When does SO08CVE MOT expire?

The current MOT for SO08CVE will expire in 3 months on Saturday 12th December 2026. Read more

When did SO08CVE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SO08CVE was on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 10:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SO08CVE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for SO08CVE we can see 15 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 SO08CVE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for SO08CVE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SO08CVE?

SO08CVE is registered as a 2008 Suzuki Swift. Read more

How many miles has SO08CVE done?

The odometer reading for SO08CVE at the last MOT in December 2025 was 132,177 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 7,775 miles per year. Read more

How old is SO08CVE?

The vehicle SO08CVE was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th June 2008. Read more

What colour is SO08CVE?

The official colour of SO08CVE is recorded as Orange. Read more

What engine does SO08CVE have?

SO08CVE has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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