MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,953 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
Near side outer sill to floor weak
Off side wiper split on ends
Smear on wipers
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Off side wiper split on ends
Smear on wipers
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
(notes :- alloy rims, 155/70R13 tyres, tread depths - n/s/f = 5mm, o/s/f = 2mm, n/s/r & o/s/r = 4mm.)
exhaust noisey.
front brake discs are worn (we recomend new brake discs are fitted a.s.a.p.)
n/s floor is corroded. n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills are corroded. n/s/r & o/s/r chassis are corroded.
n/s mirror tape repair.
n/s/f inner door handle insercure (still works).
n/s/r & o/s/r seat backs insercure (can be sercured in upright postion).
o/s/f tyre tread is close to minimum wear limit (we recomend a new tyre is fitted a.s.a.p.)
overall brake performance = 54%.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
nearside front inner door handle loose (still works).
nearside mirror tape repair.
nearside rear seat back loose (still sercured upright).
1.front no plate damaged.2.n/s inner door handle damaged [working].3.both front suspension arms ,rear mountings deteriorating.4.front brake pads worn.5.both front suspension legs corroded
1.front to rear brake pipes corroding [to joint].2.brake pipes joint to load valve corroding.3.load valve to n/s/r corroding.4.o/s/f brake pipe corroding. 5.STRONGLY ADVISE load valve to o/s/r corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1.front no plate damaged.2.n/s inner door handle damaged [working].3.both front suspension arms ,rear mountings deteriorating.4.front brake pads worn.5.both front suspension legs corroded
1.front to rear brake pipes corroding [to joint].2.brake pipes joint to load valve corroding.3.load valve to n/s/r corroding.4.o/s/f brake pipe corroding. 5.STRONGLY ADVISE load valve to o/s/r corroded
hand/park-brake lever travel.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
front registration plate slight damage, (cracked).
nearside front, & rear wiper blade deterioated/split.
rear seat back sercurity.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front plate cracked
slight blow on cat
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front plate cracked
slight blow on cat
hand brake travel
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W557 DAB is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 W557 DAB, 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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W557 DAB is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 May 2000.
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