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X729 USG

2000 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

93,691 mi
Last recorded93,691 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX729 USG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2012 93,691 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 93,691 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 88,306 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 88,306 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

Front crossmember rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2010 84,184 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 84,184 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 79,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

heavy corrosion to floor chassis and suspension parts

Fail 4 Jun 2009 79,387 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

heavy corrosion to floor chassis and suspension parts

Pass 21 Jun 2008 68,624 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 67,306 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 63,633 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 61,542 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 61,542 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R tyre cracking ( 155/70 TR 13 )

Other 3 rear and nearside front brake pipes rusty

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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X729 USG is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 X729 USG, 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 X729 USG registered?

X729 USG is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 December 2000.

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