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M231 YUD

1995 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11,963 mi
Last recorded11,963 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM231 YUD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 11,963 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

sill covers fitted

sill holed n/s

suspension knock n/s/r

Fail 28 Jun 2017 11,963 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

sill covers fitted

sill holed n/s

suspension knock n/s/r

Pass 18 Jun 2016 3,173 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 2,816 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 102,801 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 2,302 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 2,109 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 1,196 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 98,700 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 92,928 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2007 92,927 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 87,216 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 87,215 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

near side front coil spring possible fault

Pass 22 Jul 2005 82,571 miles

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

Offside Front 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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M231 YUD is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 62,011 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 M231 YUD, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M231 YUD is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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