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X556 OEG

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

7,138 mi
Last recorded7,138 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX556 OEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 7,138 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 7,138 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)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 1,760 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front discs slightly lipped

Pass 20 Jan 2012 92,544 miles

getting rusty oaround rear axle in general?

os mirror casing missing

rear shock absorbers casings getting very rusty

Pass 4 Feb 2011 84,554 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 75,705 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 62,201 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 58,229 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 45,884 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 33,904 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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X556 OEG is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 X556 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 X556 OEG registered?

X556 OEG is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 January 2001.

Is X556 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X556 OEG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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