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N541 DFC

1995 Suzuki Swift

Turquoise Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,441 mi
Last recorded21,441 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Swift62,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN541 DFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1995
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2009 21,441 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 14 Jan 2009 21,441 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2008 20,531 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded

general corrosion to underside

Fail 29 Jul 2008 20,531 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

all 4 coil springs corroded

general corrosion to underside

Pass 24 Jul 2007 19,459 miles

advise as original test

Fail 20 Jul 2007 19,459 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

all four coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2006 17,420 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 17,420 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2005 13,664 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 13,664 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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N541 DFC is a 1995 Suzuki Swift in Turquoise with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 N541 DFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N541 DFC registered?

N541 DFC is a 1995 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 October 1995.

Is N541 DFC safe to buy?

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