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F582 XAV

1988 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,973 mi
Last recorded65,973 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Swift51,811 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF582 XAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,324cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2010 65,973 miles

front bumper damaged

under side rusty

wheel arches rusty

Pass 20 Apr 2009 65,877 miles

damage on tailgate

n/s/f indicator lens cracked and taped up

n/s/f wing indicator lens cover missing

o/s/r light unit cracked

Fail 16 Apr 2009 65,874 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage on tailgate

n/s/f indicator lens cracked and taped up

n/s/f wing indicator lens cover missing

o/s/r light unit cracked

Pass 22 Apr 2008 65,291 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front bumper loose

o/s/rear light lens cracked

o/s/rear tyre worn low on inner edge and under inflatted , also outer wall cracked.

Fail 21 Apr 2008 65,285 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front bumper loose

o/s/rear light lens cracked

o/s/rear tyre worn low on inner edge and under inflatted , also outer wall cracked.

Pass 19 Apr 2007 64,599 miles

ADVISE; tail gate damaged / front & rear bumper loose.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 63,616 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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F582 XAV is a 1988 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 51,811 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 F582 XAV, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F582 XAV registered?

F582 XAV is a 1988 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 November 1988.

Is F582 XAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F582 XAV shows 7 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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