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V984 DLF

1999 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,878 mi
Last recorded39,878 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Swift55,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV984 DLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Oct 2010 39,878 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 39,878 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 34,878 miles

excessive free travel parking brake lever,requires attention/adjustment

Fail 23 Oct 2009 34,878 miles

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

excessive free travel parking brake lever,requires attention/adjustment

Pass 11 Oct 2008 29,782 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 26,020 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

parking brake travel requires attention/adjustment

Pass 27 Oct 2006 20,950 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 20,950 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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V984 DLF is a 1999 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V984 DLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V984 DLF registered?

V984 DLF is a 1999 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 November 1999.

Is V984 DLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V984 DLF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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