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W36 RYB

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

36,941 mi
Last recorded36,941 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW36 RYB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 36,941 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 36,941 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Wipers poor

Pass 2 Jun 2014 32,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 32,752 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 May 2013 28,871 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 24,623 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 20,316 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 16,419 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 16,419 miles

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

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

o/s/f and both rear tyres perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2009 12,756 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 12,754 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Apr 2008 12,300 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 12,300 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 11,371 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 10,106 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2006 10,106 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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W36 RYB is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 W36 RYB, 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 W36 RYB registered?

W36 RYB is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W36 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W36 RYB shows 16 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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