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P976 TFL

1998 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,552 mi
Last recorded33,552 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Suzuki Swift56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP976 TFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 13 Dec 2008 33,552 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Battery insecure

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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P976 TFL is a 1998 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P976 TFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P976 TFL registered?

P976 TFL is a 1998 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is P976 TFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P976 TFL shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P976 TFL have outstanding finance?

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