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S862 LRA

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,329 mi
Last recorded88,329 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS862 LRA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2011 88,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion throughout vehicle

wear to nearside front tyre outer edge

Pass 21 Jul 2010 84,659 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wear to nearside front tyre outer edge

Pass 19 Aug 2009 82,222 miles

chips in screen

off side rear bumper border line (sharp edge)

wipers poor

Pass 27 Aug 2008 76,648 miles

chip in screen

Pass 23 Aug 2007 72,806 miles

Accident damage to rear bumper to offside rear corner

Chips on screen

Corosion to fuel pipes at rear

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

Fail 17 Aug 2007 72,800 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Accident damage to rear bumper to offside rear corner

Chips on screen

Corosion to fuel pipes at rear

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 65,833 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 61,989 miles

wear in both front discs borderline

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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S862 LRA is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S862 LRA, 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

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What year was S862 LRA registered?

S862 LRA is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 January 1999.

Is S862 LRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S862 LRA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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