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E223 DPK

1987 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,941 mi
Last recorded54,941 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2009
Typical for 1987 Suzuki Swift57,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE223 DPK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2009 54,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 54,941 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 45,877 miles

corrosion in nearside front floor

slight corrosion offside rear under sill

Fail 28 Sep 2007 45,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion in nearside front floor

slight corrosion offside rear under sill

Pass 4 Sep 2006 42,411 miles

offside front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 30 Aug 2005 40,129 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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E223 DPK is a 1987 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 57,588 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 E223 DPK, 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 39 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E223 DPK registered?

E223 DPK is a 1987 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E223 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E223 DPK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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