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X991 MBM

2000 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,958 mi
Last recorded97,958 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX991 MBM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 97,958 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 97,482 miles

155/13 front tyres--175/13 rear tyres

Fail 28 Nov 2017 97,482 miles

155/13 front tyres--175/13 rear tyres

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated brake fluid level low (3.6.G.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 96,975 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 96,414 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 96,414 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 95,610 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 95,592 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

155/13 front 175/13 rear

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

hand brake travel may need att.

metal brake pipes starting to rust in places

metal fuel pipes rusting in places

surface rust on parts of susp.

underside of car has surface rust in places

Pass 18 Nov 2013 94,602 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 93,727 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 93,727 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 92,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 84,904 miles

n/s front metal brake pipe starting to corrode

slight travel on handbrake lever

Pass 6 Jan 2010 77,174 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 69,271 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 69,271 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Jan 2008 58,763 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on outside edges

Pass 4 Jan 2007 49,624 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 49,624 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside 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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X991 MBM is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 X991 MBM, 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 X991 MBM registered?

X991 MBM is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 13 December 2000.

Is X991 MBM safe to buy?

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