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X308 AWE

2000 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,508 mi
Last recorded80,508 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX308 AWE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2022 80,508 miles

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated Floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened Suspension turret (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Floor excessively deteriorated Floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened Strutt mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler neck corroded

Offside Front Inner wing corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2021 76,898 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 74,606 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 72,552 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 69,568 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,115 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 62,492 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 59,408 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 59,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 56,470 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 53,108 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 48,906 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 45,144 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 39,984 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 36,019 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 35,995 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 33,088 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 28,676 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 25,485 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 25,485 miles

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

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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X308 AWE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 X308 AWE, 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 X308 AWE registered?

X308 AWE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 December 2000.

Is X308 AWE safe to buy?

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