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T441 LWX

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

56,591 mi
Last recorded56,591 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT441 LWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2018 56,591 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Radiator mounting corroded.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 49,894 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 49,894 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 44,397 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 44,389 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED

Centre Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISY

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 May 2015 38,891 miles

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE SLIGHTLY STICKY

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

SLIGHT NOISE ON OFFSIDE REAR BEARING

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 26 May 2015 38,891 miles

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

NEARSIDE REAR BRAKE SLIGHTLY STICKY

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

SLIGHT NOISE ON OFFSIDE REAR BEARING

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 13 May 2014 35,386 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 34,942 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 34,942 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2012 34,440 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 34,440 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 33,690 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 32,782 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 32,296 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 32,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 30,752 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 29,022 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 27,032 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 25,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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T441 LWX is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 T441 LWX, 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 T441 LWX registered?

T441 LWX is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 May 1999.

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