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W116 JNC

2000 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,901 mi
Last recorded55,901 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Swift52,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 JNC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2013 55,901 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 55,901 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 51,299 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 7 May 2012 51,291 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 3 May 2011 48,328 miles

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

o/s/f indicator lamp damaged

o/s/r indicator lens cracked

rear silencer rusty

Pass 4 May 2010 45,212 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear tyres are perishing and cracking

offside rear seatbelt has a slight nick on the surface of the webbing

Pass 7 May 2008 38,982 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 34,662 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 28,048 miles

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

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

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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W116 JNC is a 2000 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W116 JNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W116 JNC registered?

W116 JNC is a 2000 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W116 JNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W116 JNC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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