MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,447 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish
both front tyres starting to perish and treads worn to 1.6mm
front exhaust strating to rust and slight leak
front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish
front wiper blade rubbers starting to split/ wear
offside front wing, front grill and rear bumper slight damage
slight oil leak
slight play in steering rack
both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish
both rear light units slight earth faults
both rear tyres starting to perish and treads worn to 2mm
offside front wing and rear bumper slight damage
offside rear reverse lamp not working
oil leak
spare tyre is flat
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both front lower suspension wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear
both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish
both rear light units slight earth faults
offside front tyre starting to perish and tread worn to 2mm
offside front wing and rear bumper slight damage
offside rear reverse lamp not working
offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread worn to 2mm
oil leak
spare tyre is flat
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
rear tyres perished and worn low
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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R731 NGN is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Purple with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R731 NGN, 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 R731 NGN registered?
R731 NGN is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 1998.
Is R731 NGN safe to buy?
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