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X317 BNE

2000 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

74,418 mi
Last recorded74,418 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX317 BNE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 74,418 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 64,395 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 64,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 17 Jan 2012 64,263 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 55,481 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2009 53,429 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r indicator lens cracked

some brake pipes starting to rust

under body just starting to rust

Pass 24 Oct 2009 53,429 miles

n/s/r indicator lens cracked

some brake pipes starting to rust

under body just starting to rust

Pass 27 Oct 2008 46,871 miles

BOTH WIPERS SPLIT ON EDGES

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONT PADS MAY BE GETTING LOW

N/S/R LIGHT UNIT CRACKED SLIGHTLY

O/S/R LIGHT UNIT HAS WATER IN

Fail 27 Oct 2008 46,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

BOTH WIPERS SPLIT ON EDGES

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONT PADS MAY BE GETTING LOW

N/S/R LIGHT UNIT CRACKED SLIGHTLY

O/S/R LIGHT UNIT HAS WATER IN

Pass 5 Oct 2007 42,310 miles

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE RUSTING SLIGHTLY

Fail 5 Oct 2007 42,310 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 38,731 miles

brake pipe to o/s front starting to rust

n/s inner door handle broken

n/s rear tyre sidewall cracking

o/s front indicator lens cracked

Fail 7 Oct 2006 38,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipe to o/s front starting to rust

n/s inner door handle broken

n/s rear tyre sidewall cracking

o/s front indicator lens cracked

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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X317 BNE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 X317 BNE, 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 X317 BNE registered?

X317 BNE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 18 September 2000.

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