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W476 VUT

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,674 mi
Last recorded49,674 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW476 VUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 49,674 miles

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

brake pipes covered in underseal

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 23 Jul 2014 44,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 39,282 miles

baffles collapsed in exhaust back box

oil from engine (sump pan)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 18 Mar 2013 39,282 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

baffles collapsed in exhaust back box

bonnet safety catch siezed

oil from engine (sump pan)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,271 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 34,772 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 33,689 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all four tyres are badly perished

Pass 9 Mar 2009 32,424 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 30,461 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,715 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 29,184 miles

slight play noted in offside rear wheelbearing

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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W476 VUT is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W476 VUT, 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 W476 VUT registered?

W476 VUT is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 July 2000.

Is W476 VUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W476 VUT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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