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T415 RDU

1999 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,801 mi
Last recorded91,801 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT415 RDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2010 91,801 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 91,586 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 81,446 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s headlamp aim too low - corrected in cab

o/s door mirror lens cracked but not affecting rearward vision

Fail 5 Jun 2009 81,446 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

o/s and n/s headlamp aim too low - corrected in cab

o/s door mirror lens cracked but not affecting rearward vision

Pass 29 May 2008 70,637 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 61,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 61,427 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 60,318 miles

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

n/s/o/s/f tyres on limits

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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T415 RDU is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 T415 RDU, 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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What year was T415 RDU registered?

T415 RDU is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T415 RDU safe to buy?

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