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P2 MPR

1998 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,374 mi
Last recorded37,374 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Swift56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP2 MPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2014 37,374 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 37,374 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 35,422 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 35,408 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 33,184 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 31,751 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 29,437 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 26,295 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 22,802 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 19,794 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 19,794 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 17,471 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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P2 MPR is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 56,826 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 P2 MPR, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P2 MPR registered?

P2 MPR is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is P2 MPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P2 MPR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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