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M386 RVR

1995 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,396 mi
Last recorded96,396 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM386 RVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2011 96,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front crossmember rotten

offside front inner cv boot split

Pass 21 Sep 2010 85,991 miles

Temorary fuel cap fitted but with effective seal The front cross member is slightly corroded !!

Fail 20 Sep 2010 85,985 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Temorary fuel cap fitted but with effective seal The front cross member is slightly corroded !!

Pass 21 Sep 2009 78,754 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted, but has a effective seal . the front disc's are rusted on surface. the tickover speed is just acceptable.

Fail 15 Sep 2009 78,754 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted, but has a effective seal . the front disc's are rusted on surface. the tickover speed is just acceptable.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 76,662 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 76,662 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 74,301 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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M386 RVR is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M386 RVR, 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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What year was M386 RVR registered?

M386 RVR is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 March 1995.

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