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M578 PVS

1994 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,874 mi
Last recorded83,874 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Swift60,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM578 PVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 83,874 miles

All suspension components corroded.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle underside corroded.

Fail 7 Sep 2022 83,868 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All suspension components corroded.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Radiator support cross bar corroded.

Vehicle underside corroded.

Pass 9 Apr 2020 82,654 miles

Various under body corrosion to chassis and suspension.

Pass 15 Jan 2019 80,888 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 80,881 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 80,796 miles

Nearside Front inner sill excessively corroded

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear service brake low effort

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2017 80,786 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 76,688 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake has slight bind

Pass 13 Feb 2015 71,312 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 67,403 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 63,110 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 56,702 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,567 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 48,899 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 44,333 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 40,741 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 39,691 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 38,351 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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M578 PVS is a 1994 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M578 PVS, 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.

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M578 PVS is a 1994 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 1994.

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