MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r tyre is slightly perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/r tyre is slightly perished
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
battery in very poor condition
grease weep past clip on o/s/f c.v. boot clip
heavy corrosion on surface of front cross member
n/s/r tyre heavily perished
battery acid deposits on battery strap
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
battery acid deposits on battery strap
How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?
Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R348 FBJ is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,826 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 R348 FBJ, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R348 FBJ registered?
R348 FBJ is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 1998.
Is R348 FBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R348 FBJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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