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X48 VHJ

2000 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,091 mi
Last recorded74,091 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX48 VHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2019 74,091 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

fuel cap seal perishing but still makes seal

Pass 1 Feb 2018 63,815 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 63,815 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 51,459 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 40,250 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 40,250 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 29,123 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 21,414 miles

Parking brake high

Pass 16 May 2012 17,262 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2011 13,973 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 9,269 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 8,959 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 8,318 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 7,807 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 7,350 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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X48 VHJ is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 X48 VHJ, 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 X48 VHJ registered?

X48 VHJ is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 November 2000.

Is X48 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X48 VHJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X48 VHJ have outstanding finance?

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