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X942 BNV

2000 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

99,954 mi
Last recorded99,954 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX942 BNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 99,954 miles

Heavy corrosion to underbody including o/s/f floor, sills, suspension, exhaust, brake hose ferrules and remaining brake pipes

Slight play and noise from steering rack inner bushings

Tyres perishing

Fail 20 Apr 2018 99,953 miles

Brake performance not tested Front to rear brake pipe leaking (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking Front to rear brake pipes leaking above tank filler pipes (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Heavy corrosion to underbody including o/s/f floor, sills, suspension, exhaust, brake hose ferrules and remaining brake pipes

Slight play and noise from steering rack inner bushings

Tyres perishing

Pass 23 Jan 2017 94,117 miles

Front bumper damaged

Heavy corrosion to suspension, underbody, brake pipes and exhaust

Fail 23 Jan 2017 94,117 miles

Front bumper damaged

Heavy corrosion to suspension, underbody, brake pipes and exhaust

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 86,018 miles

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

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Offside sill corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2016 86,014 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Offside sill corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2015 79,237 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 73,800 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 73,800 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 71,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 69,106 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 69,106 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 63,753 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front brake discs getting worn

Pass 23 Feb 2010 60,333 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 53,785 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 53,785 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 44,993 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 37,534 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 37,378 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 27,974 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 27,974 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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X942 BNV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 X942 BNV, 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 X942 BNV registered?

X942 BNV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 November 2000.

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