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R745 AGU

1997 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,669 mi
Last recorded99,669 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Swift58,844 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR745 AGU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 99,669 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 99,669 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2012 90,002 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 82,683 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 75,474 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 69,754 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 62,945 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 52,728 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 46,123 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 43,070 miles

Both rear tyres worn on outter wall

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

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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R745 AGU is a 1997 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R745 AGU, 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.

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What year was R745 AGU registered?

R745 AGU is a 1997 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R745 AGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R745 AGU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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