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S760 FAA

1999 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

47,542 mi
Last recorded47,542 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS760 FAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 47,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 45,161 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 45,161 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 43,487 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 43,487 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 40,824 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 38,430 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Feb 2019 36,179 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 34,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2017 33,016 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Both front outer constant velocity gaiters starting to perish

Exhaust centre pipe joint has minor leak of gases

Front number plate damaged

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Slight oil weep from gearbox

Pass 22 Jul 2016 31,484 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Front number plate cracked

Rear brake ferrules corroding

Pass 9 Jul 2015 30,291 miles

front number plate cracked

oil weep from engine/gearbox area

all tyres slightly perished

both front outer cv gaiters slightly perished

centre exhaust has a minor leak of gases

exhaust down pipe slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2014 29,151 miles

All tyres perishing

Both front outer CV gaiters perishing

Exhaust down pipe slightly corroded

Front number plate cracked

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Oil weep from gearbox

Pass 22 Jul 2013 27,730 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Both front outer CV gaiter just starting to perish

Exhaust downpipe starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Jul 2012 26,595 miles

All tyres slightly pereshed

Both front outer cv boots slightly pereshed

Wiper blade slightly split and smearing

Pass 14 Jul 2011 25,189 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 23,593 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,891 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 19,976 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,916 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 14,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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S760 FAA is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S760 FAA, 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 S760 FAA?

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What year was S760 FAA registered?

S760 FAA is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 February 1999.

Is S760 FAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S760 FAA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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