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M709 WDY

1994 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

76,091 mi
Last recorded76,091 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Swift60,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM709 WDY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 76,091 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 76,835 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 75,436 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 74,898 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 74,896 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 74,272 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 74,270 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 73,480 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 72,493 miles

n/s rack knuckle has slight play

Fail 13 Nov 2012 72,493 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

battery insecure

n/s rack knuckle has slight play

Pass 23 Nov 2011 71,691 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 71,691 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 71,197 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2010 71,197 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 70,156 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 68,731 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 67,292 miles

near side front tyre outer edge worn and getting close to legal limits

near side rear tyre outer sidewall badly deteriorating

slight play at near side rear wheel (bearing?)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 65,719 miles

near side rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 20 Dec 2005 63,977 miles

near side rear tyre sidewall perishing badly

off side front tyre sidewall damaged and outer edge worn

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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M709 WDY is a 1994 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 M709 WDY, 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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M709 WDY is a 1994 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 November 1994.

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