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P410 JCH

1997 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

82,944 mi
Last recorded82,944 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Swift58,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP410 JCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2009 82,944 miles

EMISSIONS TESTED AS NON CAT NO MATCH FOUND

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

OS FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

OS FRONT WING DAMAGED

OS REAR DOOR DOES NOT OPEN

OS REAR LIGHT LENS DAMAGED

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

VEHICLE SHOWS VARYING SIGNS OF CORROSION THROUGHOUT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT X MEMBER HOLED AND CORRODED NOT WITHIN 30CMS

Pass 25 Aug 2009 82,944 miles

EMISSIONS TESTED AS NON CAT NO MATCH FOUND

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

OS FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

OS FRONT WING DAMAGED

OS REAR DOOR DOES NOT OPEN

OS REAR LIGHT LENS DAMAGED

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

VEHICLE SHOWS VARYING SIGNS OF CORROSION THROUGHOUT

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

FRONT X MEMBER HOLED AND CORRODED NOT WITHIN 30CMS

Fail 6 Aug 2009 82,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

all the brake pipe are starting to corrode

offside front wing is damaged

offside rear light lense is cracked

the front crossmember is starting to corrode.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 76,951 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 76,951 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

n/s/r tyre is starting to perish and crack

o/s/f wing is damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2007 66,941 miles

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

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

off side rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2007 66,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside rear brake hose ferrule starting to corrode

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 54,662 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 54,509 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P410 JCH is a 1997 Suzuki Swift in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,844 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 P410 JCH, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P410 JCH registered?

P410 JCH is a 1997 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 1997.

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