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L899 OFL

1994 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

3,998 mi
Last recorded3,998 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Swift60,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL899 OFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2012 3,998 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

corrosion:- both rear quadrants, both rear chassis legs, both outer sills, fuel pipes, both rear inner wheelarches/sill ends

front bumper

nearside mirror

offside front floor rusty

offside headlight broken

offside headlight image poor

oil leak

rear bumper

Pass 2 Sep 2011 98,730 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 90,769 miles

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

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Fail 13 Sep 2010 90,769 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 26 Aug 2009 83,060 miles

offside rear tyre on legal limit

surface corosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 3 Sep 2008 70,303 miles

surface corosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 21 Aug 2007 62,650 miles

offside front indicator lens damaged

surface corrotion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 9 Sep 2006 54,390 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 26 Aug 2005 45,753 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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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L899 OFL is a 1994 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 60,804 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 L899 OFL, 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 32 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 L899 OFL?

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What year was L899 OFL registered?

L899 OFL is a 1994 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 January 1994.

Is L899 OFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L899 OFL shows 9 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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