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X738 UAF

2000 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,437 mi
Last recorded60,437 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX738 UAF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2013 60,437 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion to n/s/f inner arch within 30cm of a prescribed area but not to excess at present

corrosion to o/s/f inner arch within 30cm of a prescribed area but not to excess at present

fuel cap seal perished but not to excess at present

fuel pipes corroded but not to excess at present

slight play in o/s/f seatback but not to excess at present

temporary repair to n/s mirror

Pass 21 Jan 2012 56,613 miles

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

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

advise slight noise from rear wheel bearing

Fail 20 Jan 2012 56,608 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

advise slight noise from rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jan 2011 53,193 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 49,629 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy when spun but doesnt feel rough at present

rear tyres starting to perish but no cords isable at present

temporary repair carried out to n/s mirror

Fail 30 Dec 2009 49,629 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy when spun but doesnt feel rough at present

rear tyres starting to perish but no cords isable at present

temporary repair carried out to n/s mirror

Pass 29 Dec 2008 46,075 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 39,797 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 39,797 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 37,039 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 31,665 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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X738 UAF is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 X738 UAF, 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 X738 UAF registered?

X738 UAF is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 September 2000.

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