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DE57 BYP

2007 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,581 mi
Last recorded99,581 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 BYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 99,581 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 90,275 miles

Rear wiper blade rubber perished.

Pass 13 Sep 2017 85,363 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 85,357 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 80,976 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 80,976 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 71,312 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 71,094 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 65,458 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 65,433 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 61,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre worn to wear indicators

Pass 2 Oct 2012 35,326 miles

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

Hard to go in to gears.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 45,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Sep 2010 36,114 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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DE57 BYP is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 62,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE57 BYP, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE57 BYP registered?

DE57 BYP is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is DE57 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE57 BYP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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