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S466 BTX

1999 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,646 mi
Last recorded88,646 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS466 BTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2015 88,646 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust (joint) has a minor leak of gasses

offside front tyre close to limits

offside rear tyre on limit

Pass 31 Jan 2014 84,088 miles

front exhaust (joint) has a minor leak of gasses

Fail 31 Jan 2014 84,088 miles

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

front exhaust (joint) has a minor leak of gasses

Pass 30 Jan 2013 79,511 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 76,387 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 73,950 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 72,455 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 70,476 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 68,634 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 65,563 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 60,337 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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S466 BTX is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 55,086 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 S466 BTX, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S466 BTX?

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What year was S466 BTX registered?

S466 BTX is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is S466 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S466 BTX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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