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P465 OKP

1997 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,790 mi
Last recorded60,790 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Swift58,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP465 OKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 60,790 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 52,112 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 50,098 miles

signs of rust off side middle sill

Fail 9 Jul 2010 50,098 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

signs of rust off side middle sill

Pass 18 Jun 2009 49,693 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 49,068 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 43,187 miles

damage to windscreen

n/s/r tyre on legal limit

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

Pass 9 Jun 2006 37,349 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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P465 OKP is a 1997 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P465 OKP, 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 P465 OKP registered?

P465 OKP is a 1997 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 January 1997.

Is P465 OKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P465 OKP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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