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L769 HEC

1993 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,355 mi
Last recorded54,355 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Swift60,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL769 HEC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 54,355 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 53,925 miles
Pass 14 May 2020
Pass 9 Jul 2018 52,731 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 49,044 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 46,080 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 44,452 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 44,400 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 43,609 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 43,609 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 42,523 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 42,523 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 41,773 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 41,773 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 41,153 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 40,447 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 40,444 miles

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

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 39,298 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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L769 HEC is a 1993 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L769 HEC, 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

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What year was L769 HEC registered?

L769 HEC is a 1993 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 August 1993.

Is L769 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L769 HEC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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