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R382 LDE

1998 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,199 mi
Last recorded54,199 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Swift56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR382 LDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2011 54,199 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 49,665 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 28 May 2010 49,641 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 May 2009 42,705 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 39,185 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight corrosion to offside front floor

Pass 26 Apr 2007 35,626 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 33,210 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 33,210 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

p.a.s rack damp †o/s/r tyre nailed

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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R382 LDE is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R382 LDE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R382 LDE registered?

R382 LDE is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R382 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R382 LDE shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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