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C460 SLY

1995 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests34 (31 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate91.2%

Mileage

41,422 mi
Last recorded41,422 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC460 SLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

31 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 41,422 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 144,422 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 136,714 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 130,619 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 125,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 41,165 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 121,143 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 117,789 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 40,947 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 113,479 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 40,685 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 108,186 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 May 2017 40,533 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 101,447 miles

OSF & NSR tyre cracked on tread

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 94,183 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 40,326 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 83,920 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 40,038 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 73,523 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 73,511 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 39,568 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 62,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2012 38,532 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 50,507 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 38,077 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 38,077 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 38,671 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 27,400 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 37,715 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,291 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 36,675 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 36,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 34,900 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 33,667 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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C460 SLY is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.2%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 62,011 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 C460 SLY, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C460 SLY registered?

C460 SLY is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is C460 SLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for C460 SLY shows 34 tests with a 91.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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