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N947 YNH

1996 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,568 mi
Last recorded79,568 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Swift60,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN947 YNH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 79,568 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 79,313 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 68,646 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 68,581 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 59,015 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 48,696 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 42,584 miles

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

deterioration to wiper blade's

various body panel damage

Pass 10 Oct 2013 37,462 miles

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

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

exhaust rusty

light scoring on windscreen

variouse body panel damage

Pass 20 Oct 2012 35,312 miles

front brake pipe's rusty

light scoring on windscreen

various body panel damage

Pass 25 Nov 2011 32,609 miles

light corrosion on front brake pipe's

light scoring on windscreen

various body pannel damage

Pass 25 Nov 2010 28,678 miles

deterioration to wiper blade's

light scoring on windscreen

Pass 21 Nov 2009 25,648 miles

perrishing to both o/s tyre's

underbody rusty o/s and n/s rear

Pass 6 Dec 2008 24,450 miles

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

o/s wiper blade splitting

underbody rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2006 23,428 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 20,956 miles

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

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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N947 YNH is a 1996 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 60,134 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 N947 YNH, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N947 YNH?

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What year was N947 YNH registered?

N947 YNH is a 1996 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 July 1996.

Is N947 YNH safe to buy?

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