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T260 VWY

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,622 mi
Last recorded76,622 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT260 VWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2009 76,622 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 66,076 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 66,066 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2007 54,535 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 54,535 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 49,581 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

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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T260 VWY is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T260 VWY, 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 T260 VWY?

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What year was T260 VWY registered?

T260 VWY is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is T260 VWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T260 VWY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T260 VWY have outstanding finance?

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