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L878 SHF

1993 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,550 mi
Last recorded9,550 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Suzuki Swift60,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL878 SHF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2006 9,550 miles

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

radiator insecure

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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L878 SHF is a 1993 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L878 SHF, 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 L878 SHF?

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What year was L878 SHF registered?

L878 SHF is a 1993 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L878 SHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L878 SHF shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L878 SHF have outstanding finance?

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