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V759 LKM

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

90,154 mi
Last recorded90,154 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV759 LKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 90,154 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front indicator loose

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

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Front indicator lens damaged

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp with side light (1.4.A.2h)

corrosion to boot floor

corrosion to front and rear chassis

corrosion to front and rear floors

corrosion to front inner wheel arches

corrosion to rear spring mounts

Fail 19 Feb 2018 90,152 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front to centre outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front indicator loose

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

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front indicator lens damaged

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

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp with side lights close to excessive (1.4.A.2h)

corrosion to boot floor

corrosion to front and rear chassis

corrosion to front and rear floors

corrosion to front inner wheel arches

corrosion to rear spring mounts

heavy corrosion to inner and outer sills

Pass 28 Sep 2016 80,703 miles

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight interaction between nearside rear lamps

Fail 15 Sep 2016 80,700 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside to offside rear, load valve to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Steering locking device missing Track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight interaction between nearside rear lamps

Pass 11 Sep 2015 67,433 miles

Both front tyres worn down to legal limit on inner edges

Corrosion to rear chassis and floor

Rear brake pipes corroded

Windscreen washers poor

Pass 5 Sep 2014 53,878 miles

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

Nearside front inner sill corroded

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear exhaust brackets broken

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 53,877 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside front inner sill corroded

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear exhaust brackets broken

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 46,711 miles

Both sills corroded

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 46,711 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Both sills corroded

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 46,708 miles

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

O/s sill corroded

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 46,705 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

O/s sill corroded

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 41,057 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 41,057 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 34,248 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 24,426 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 23,980 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2006 23,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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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V759 LKM is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 V759 LKM, 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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V759 LKM is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 November 1999.

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