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R213 CMX

1997 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,554 mi
Last recorded31,554 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2009
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Swift58,844 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR213 CMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2009 31,554 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 27,654 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear number plate starting to fade

nearside rear indicator bulb starting to fade

Pass 22 Dec 2007 24,095 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 20,824 miles

General corrosion on underside of car.

Rear bumper damage and loose.

Rear exhaust box corroded and slight leak.

Rear registration plate backing starting to seperate.

Pass 14 Dec 2005 17,004 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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R213 CMX is a 1997 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R213 CMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R213 CMX registered?

R213 CMX is a 1997 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is R213 CMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R213 CMX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R213 CMX have outstanding finance?

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