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W307 VAW

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,198 mi
Last recorded87,198 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW307 VAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 87,198 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 87,198 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 77,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

rear brakes uneven

travel on handbrake

tread on rear tyres starting to seperate

Fail 28 Nov 2012 66,794 miles

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

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)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

front crossmember becoming weakened by corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2012 66,794 miles

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

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)

front crossmember becoming weakened by corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2011 57,045 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 56,051 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 56,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2010 53,323 miles

small cut in side wall of o/s/r tyre outer edge

Pass 21 Jan 2009 51,294 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 46,963 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 46,963 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2006 43,346 miles

advise both front disc's corroded

advise slight blow at exhaust joint

Pass 14 Nov 2005 37,506 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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W307 VAW is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W307 VAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W307 VAW registered?

W307 VAW is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W307 VAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W307 VAW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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