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S475 CGX

1998 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,130 mi
Last recorded68,130 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Swift56,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS475 CGX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2011 68,130 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 65,040 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2009 46,993 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 43,273 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 41,406 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 38,460 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 38,460 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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S475 CGX is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S475 CGX, 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

How do I check the history of S475 CGX?

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What year was S475 CGX registered?

S475 CGX is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 October 1998.

Is S475 CGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S475 CGX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S475 CGX have outstanding finance?

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