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T232 LHN

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,476 mi
Last recorded60,476 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT232 LHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 60,476 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking on sidewalls

Fail 28 Oct 2016 60,444 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear going to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Nov 2015 58,396 miles

N/S REAR FOG LIGHT SHOWING WHITE

Fail 20 Nov 2015 58,390 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR AREA (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

N/S REAR FOG LIGHT SHOWING WHITE

Pass 13 Nov 2014 57,710 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

o/s rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Fail 12 Nov 2014 57,708 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

o/s rear tyre side wall deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2013 56,847 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 56,838 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 56,119 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

o/s @ n/s front @ n/s rear tyres outer side wall slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Nov 2012 56,117 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

o/s @ n/s front @ n/s rear tyres outer side wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Oct 2011 55,089 miles

o/s and n/s front and n/s rear tyres side walls starting to crack

Pass 1 Aug 2011 54,862 miles

both front n/s/r tyres starting to crack side walls

Fail 1 Aug 2011 54,862 miles

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

both front n/s/r tyres starting to crack side walls

Pass 28 Jul 2010 53,618 miles

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

no key for petrol cap

Fail 27 Jul 2010 53,610 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

no key for petrol cap

Pass 16 Jul 2009 52,317 miles

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

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

offside front and nearside rear tyres cracking

oil level high

Fail 13 Jul 2009 52,285 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

offside front and nearside rear tyres cracking

oil level high

Pass 3 Jul 2008 51,371 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 50,362 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracked.

Pass 4 May 2006 49,417 miles

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 4 May 2006 49,417 miles

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

offside rear tyre starting to crack

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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T232 LHN is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T232 LHN, 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.

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T232 LHN is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 June 1999.

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