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X517 YGW

2000 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,636 mi
Last recorded67,636 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX517 YGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 67,636 miles

rear brakes have a slight bind

Fail 18 Apr 2016 67,636 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brakes have a slight bind

Pass 30 Sep 2014 55,212 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 48,391 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,658 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 39,595 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 36,080 miles

nearside door mirror glass broken

Pass 9 Mar 2011 32,518 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 32,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 23,162 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 22,888 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,742 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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X517 YGW is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X517 YGW, 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 X517 YGW registered?

X517 YGW is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X517 YGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X517 YGW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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