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X952 BNV

2000 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,538 mi
Last recorded70,538 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX952 BNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 70,538 miles

under neath body covered with sealant

Fail 23 Jul 2016 70,538 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

under neath body covered with sealant

Fail 7 Jul 2016 70,466 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s/f & o/s/f (8.2.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s & o/s under side (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r & o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f & o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s/r & o/s/r (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 66,681 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

advise corrosion to both rear under sills

advise corrosion to nearside front brake pipe

advise corrosion to nearside front floor

Fail 17 Jun 2015 66,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 60,299 miles

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

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

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

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

both front discs lipped

Fail 4 Jul 2014 60,299 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both front discs lipped

Pass 14 Jun 2013 54,173 miles

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

all four tyres perishing between treads.

n/s/f tyre getting close to legal limit.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 50,682 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 48,645 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 46,274 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 44,640 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 43,410 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 41,581 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 39,610 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 38,571 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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X952 BNV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X952 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 X952 BNV registered?

X952 BNV is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 December 2000.

Is X952 BNV safe to buy?

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