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V876 KNO

1999 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

61,147 mi
Last recorded61,147 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV876 KNO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 61,147 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

whole underside areas and components rusty

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

Fail 27 Aug 2024

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

whole underside areas and components rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2023 60,344 miles

Offside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

whole underside and components rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2022 59,346 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 58,419 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 57,476 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 57,472 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 56,277 miles

whole underside and components rusty

Pass 24 Aug 2018 54,419 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 52,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front-Rear, located above the Fuel Pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Rear X2 Tyre Perished

coil spring corroded X4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 49,020 miles

Front coil spring corroded and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 46,852 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 44,766 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 42,221 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 40,076 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 36,948 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 34,612 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 34,612 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 28,588 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Aug 2008 25,341 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 21,454 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 16,537 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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V876 KNO 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 86.4%.

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 V876 KNO, 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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V876 KNO is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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