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H549 BMV

1991 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,771 mi
Last recorded52,771 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Swift53,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH549 BMV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2009 52,771 miles

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

extensive surface corrossion on under side of car

Pass 4 Aug 2008 52,469 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 52,095 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 51,480 miles

front to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded

n/s door mirror missing

n/s front fog light inop

some corrosion of all brake flexi pipe ferrals

some corrosion of front metal brake pipes

some corrosion of rear suspension arms

surface cracks in both outer cv boots

Fail 4 Aug 2006 51,480 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front to rear fuel pipes heavily corroded

n/s door mirror missing

n/s front fog light inop

some corrosion of all brake flexi pipe ferrals

some corrosion of front metal brake pipes

some corrosion of rear suspension arms

surface cracks in both outer cv boots

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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H549 BMV is a 1991 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 53,286 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 H549 BMV, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H549 BMV registered?

H549 BMV is a 1991 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 June 1991.

Is H549 BMV safe to buy?

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