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M890 FPN

1995 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

9,025 mi
Last recorded9,025 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM890 FPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 9,025 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened OSF and NSR arms corroded (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR and OSR (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded All coilsprings corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 7,215 miles

slight corrosion on both sills

Fail 5 Jan 2017 7,168 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 5,471 miles

surface corrosion to underbody

Fail 10 Dec 2015 5,433 miles

Braking system leaking master cly (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Under body rusting but not weakened

Pass 13 Dec 2014 3,524 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 844 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside front and offside rear tyres low on edges

rear suspension arms and springs corroded

signs of brake fluid seepage on master cylinder/servo

Pass 28 Nov 2012 97,271 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear suspension springs and arms corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2011 90,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 86,762 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 86,587 miles

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

rear petrol pipe corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2009 82,123 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 74,479 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 74,471 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 67,754 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 60,030 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 60,030 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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M890 FPN is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 M890 FPN, 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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M890 FPN is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 June 1995.

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