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S943 EUA

1998 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,886 mi
Last recorded31,886 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Swift56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS943 EUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2019 31,886 miles

Emissions not tested backbox completely snapped off (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 74,474 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 26,923 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 25,208 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,978 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 24,810 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 24,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 24,344 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 23,995 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 23,995 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,533 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 23,073 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 22,788 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 22,339 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 21,846 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 20,882 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 19,922 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 18,669 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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S943 EUA is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S943 EUA, 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

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What year was S943 EUA registered?

S943 EUA is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S943 EUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S943 EUA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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