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M729 DYJ

1995 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

2,472 mi
Last recorded2,472 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM729 DYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 2,472 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 2,460 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2015 746 miles

Front cross member corroding

Front registration plate slightly damaged

Offside front lower wing corroded

Offside rear suspension radius arm corroding

Pass 16 Jul 2014 98,786 miles

o/s lower wing corroded

Fail 23 May 2014 98,331 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

O/S front wing lower edge corroded

Pass 21 May 2013 95,468 miles

inner and outer sills corroded

oil leak. leaking onto exhaust

Pass 21 May 2012 92,169 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 92,169 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 88,881 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 88,876 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 84,594 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 84,594 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 80,970 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2008 76,828 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 72,866 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 68,942 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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M729 DYJ is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M729 DYJ, 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 M729 DYJ registered?

M729 DYJ is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 May 1995.

Is M729 DYJ safe to buy?

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