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L520 TGK

1993 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,921 mi
Last recorded85,921 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Swift60,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL520 TGK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 85,921 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 84,861 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 83,096 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 80,635 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 78,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 76,343 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 73,723 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 70,880 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 67,594 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 67,594 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 64,887 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 64,877 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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L520 TGK is a 1993 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 60,646 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 L520 TGK, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L520 TGK?

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What year was L520 TGK registered?

L520 TGK is a 1993 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L520 TGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L520 TGK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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