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X946 HLE

2000 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

96,598 mi
Last recorded96,598 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX946 HLE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 96,598 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Noise from o/s/front wheel on rotation

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 94,129 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 94,129 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 90,705 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 90,705 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 80,002 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 69,103 miles

O.s.r seat belt slow to return

Corrosion to both front road springs

Corrosion to front part of exhaust system

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N.s.f inner door handle broken

Fail 4 Jan 2018 69,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Corrosion to both front road springs

Corrosion to front part of exhaust system

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N.s.f inner door handle broken

O.s.r seat belt slow to return

Pass 9 Nov 2016 60,776 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 60,776 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 57,301 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 53,790 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 53,790 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 49,556 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 49,556 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 40,892 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 40,892 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 35,434 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 35,434 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 32,435 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 27,797 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 27,797 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,623 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 21,241 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 21,239 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 59,949 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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X946 HLE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 X946 HLE, 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 X946 HLE registered?

X946 HLE is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 December 2000.

Is X946 HLE safe to buy?

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