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X174 JFR

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,296 mi
Last recorded38,296 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX174 JFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 38,296 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 36,947 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 34,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion both front suspension arm mounting area

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on rear suspension arms

nearside front outer cv boot slightly damaged

nearside wiper slightly worn

Fail 10 Oct 2023 34,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion both front suspension arm mounting area

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on rear suspension arms

nearside front outer cv boot slightly damaged

nearside wiper slightly worn

Pass 9 Nov 2022 33,410 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 29,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,767 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 29,198 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 28,076 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 27,128 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 26,233 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,110 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 23,677 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 22,331 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 22,331 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 21,527 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 20,877 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 20,877 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2010 20,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 20,407 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 19,594 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 18,503 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 18,503 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,735 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 13,936 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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X174 JFR is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X174 JFR, 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 X174 JFR registered?

X174 JFR is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X174 JFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X174 JFR shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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