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W596 ORL

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,902 mi
Last recorded79,902 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 ORL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2013 79,902 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear shock absorbers getting rusty

exhaust getting rusty

slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Jan 2012 74,280 miles

both front shock absorbers getting rusty

both rear shock absorbers getting rusty

Pass 26 Jan 2011 70,432 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 63,959 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear.tyres.slightly.out.of.shape

Fail 28 Apr 2010 63,959 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear.tyres.slightly.out.of.shape

Pass 22 Apr 2009 46,352 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 46,352 miles

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 34,638 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 25,482 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 25,482 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 14,869 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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W596 ORL 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 72.7%.

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 W596 ORL, 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 W596 ORL registered?

W596 ORL is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W596 ORL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W596 ORL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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