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V567 HDU

1999 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

81,769 mi
Last recorded81,769 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV567 HDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2017 81,769 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded trailing arm mounting (under sill ) (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 76,448 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Sep 2016 76,448 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 76,188 miles

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Offside wiper rubber beginning to tear

Pass 17 Sep 2015 70,665 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 70,620 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 63,844 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 63,602 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 58,544 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 56,355 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 53,645 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 50,148 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 47,904 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 47,899 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 44,793 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 44,793 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 41,075 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 37,062 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 32,535 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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V567 HDU is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V567 HDU, 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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V567 HDU is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 5 November 1999.

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