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W277 OCV

2000 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

18,042 mi
Last recorded18,042 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW277 OCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2015 18,042 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2014 8,343 miles

front cross member corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 2,432 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 97,707 miles

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

all tyres perished & cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2011 91,894 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perished

various brakepipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2010 84,492 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 84,492 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 73,824 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2009 73,824 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2008 61,395 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2007 46,347 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise n/s/f tyre cracking up in tread

advise n/s/r tyre cracking up in tread

advise o/s/r tyre cracking up in tread and both inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 8 Mar 2007 46,347 miles

advise n/s/f tyre cracking up in tread

advise n/s/r tyre cracking up in tread

advise o/s/r tyre cracking up in tread and both inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 24 Feb 2006 38,685 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

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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W277 OCV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 52,099 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 W277 OCV, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W277 OCV registered?

W277 OCV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W277 OCV safe to buy?

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