1998 Suzuki Swift 1.0L Petrol · R939 KCD
1998 Suzuki Swift (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1998. Recorded mileage 85,667 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/03/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,667 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 993cc
R939 KCD Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2012
- 85,667 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R939 KCD Mileage History
- 10/04/200654,052 mi
- 13/04/200654,141 mi+89 mi
- 26/04/200760,697 mi+6,556 mi
- 02/04/200865,933 mi+5,236 mi
- 02/04/200865,933 mi
- 24/04/200971,640 mi+5,707 mi
- 24/04/200971,460 mi-180 mi
- 22/03/201076,221 mi+4,761 mi
- 08/03/201179,324 mi+3,103 mi
- 09/03/201179,325 mi+1 mi
- 19/03/201285,665 mi+6,340 mi
- 20/03/201285,667 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,319 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R939 KCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Suzuki Swift (R939 KCD) between April 2006 and March 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)”.