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H644 JBM

1991 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,480 mi
Last recorded43,480 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2012
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Swift53,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH644 JBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2012 43,480 miles

Aux drive belt perished and cracked // Air con condenser damaged

Child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r

Front wipers smear // Rear washer inop and wiper split

N/s and o/s sills corroded // Both front floors corroded

N/s/f shock absorber dust gaiter split

Slight engine oil leak (Sump area)

Slight exhaust blow manifold/down pipe flange

Fail 5 Mar 2012 43,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Aux drive belt perished and cracked // Air con condenser damaged

Child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r

Front wipers smear // Rear washer inop and wiper split

N/s and o/s sills corroded // Both front floors corroded

N/s/f shock absorber dust gaiter split

Slight engine oil leak (Sump area)

Slight exhaust blow manifold/down pipe flange

Pass 14 Sep 2010 35,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 35,644 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,030 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 27,032 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 27,032 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 21,398 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 21,398 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 15,839 miles

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

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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H644 JBM is a 1991 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 H644 JBM, 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 H644 JBM registered?

H644 JBM is a 1991 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 May 1991.

Is H644 JBM safe to buy?

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