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R621 EAE

1997 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

70,912 mi
Last recorded70,912 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Swift58,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR621 EAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 70,912 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

emmission ok timje off test machinbe malfunction

exhaust rear box poor condition

in/outer sills carroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 70,355 miles

Corrosion on underside of car

Headlamp main beam warning light not working

O/S/F and O/S/R Tyres starting to crack

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

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

Slight corrosion on N/S/F and O/S/F brake pipes

Slight grease around O/S Outer C.V. Boot

Pass 4 Feb 2011 68,797 miles

OSR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT & PERISHED(155/70/13)

Pass 28 May 2009 68,204 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 67,400 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 67,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 66,683 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 64,947 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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R621 EAE is a 1997 Suzuki Swift in Red 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 R621 EAE, 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 R621 EAE registered?

R621 EAE is a 1997 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is R621 EAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R621 EAE 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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