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G886 DPU

1990 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,413 mi
Last recorded35,413 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 1990 Suzuki Swift54,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG886 DPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 35,413 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 32,120 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 27,986 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 24,760 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 21,438 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 17,785 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 13,628 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 9,927 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 9,822 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 5,622 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 101,126 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 95,831 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 90,776 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 90,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 84,604 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 78,121 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 71,327 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 66,061 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 60,451 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 54,122 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 49,929 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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G886 DPU is a 1990 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 54,024 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 G886 DPU, 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 36 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 G886 DPU registered?

G886 DPU is a 1990 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 April 1990.

Is G886 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G886 DPU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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