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V72 EOD

1999 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

73,880 mi
Last recorded73,880 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV72 EOD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 73,880 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member corroded and holed - outside of prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp mount bracket broken - lamp secure

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose from body (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 73,875 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member corroded and holed - outside of prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished - 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front headlamp mount bracket broken - lamp secure

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi hose from body (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both heavy corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm mount points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perishing - older than 10 years (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 71,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 70,714 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 70,705 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front of inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 68,776 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 68,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 66,513 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 66,513 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 64,640 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 62,646 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 62,646 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 59,844 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 56,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 56,009 miles

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 51,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 47,822 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 43,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 40,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Oct 2007 36,601 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 32,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Oct 2006 32,307 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V72 EOD is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 V72 EOD, 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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V72 EOD is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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