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X549 OEG

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,089 mi
Last recorded28,089 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX549 OEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 28,089 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 23,554 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 23,554 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 10,602 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 10,602 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 85,911 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 85,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 62,487 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 62,487 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 60,260 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 58,155 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 56,468 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 56,468 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 54,260 miles

NOTE; Not checked n/s/f seat belt due to fitted child seat

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2006 43,387 miles

ADVISE N/S/R seat belt has not been tested due to fitted child seat

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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X549 OEG is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,285 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 X549 OEG, 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 25 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 X549 OEG registered?

X549 OEG is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X549 OEG safe to buy?

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