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X151 JOV

2000 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,597 mi
Last recorded69,597 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 JOV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 69,597 miles

Front bonnet stay missing

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg area has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (9.2.6d)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (9.2.6d)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 69,595 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front bonnet stay missing

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg area has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (9.2.6d)

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis leg has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (9.2.6d)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion has heavy rust (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2016 60,883 miles

heavy surface rust around rear suspension mounts

heavy surface rust on front chassis around suspension mounts

heavy surface rust on o/s and n/s underbody sills

o/s rear tyre wearing low and slight cracking on sidewalls

Fail 22 Feb 2016 60,883 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken broken at top coil (2.4.C.1a)

heavy surface rust around rear suspension mounts

heavy surface rust on front chassis around suspension mounts

heavy surface rust on o/s and n/s underbody sills

o/s rear tyre wearing low and slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 25 Feb 2015 51,087 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 51,074 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 43,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 43,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 33,455 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 33,455 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 33,448 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight bind on n/s rear brake

Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,898 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 26,462 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 24,894 miles

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

slight damage to o/s/r indicator lens.

Pass 4 May 2007 20,504 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 17,936 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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X151 JOV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Green 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 X151 JOV, 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 X151 JOV registered?

X151 JOV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X151 JOV safe to buy?

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