1996 Suzuki Swift 1.0L Petrol · N976 BKM
1996 Suzuki Swift (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1996. Recorded mileage 74,345 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2013.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N976 BKM Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2012
- 74,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N976 BKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Suzuki Swift (N976 BKM) between January 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
N976 BKM Mileage History
- 30/01/200637,099 mi
- 19/01/200747,123 mi+10,024 mi
- 15/01/200859,878 mi+12,755 mi
- 15/08/200865,420 mi+5,542 mi
- 27/07/200968,208 mi+2,788 mi
- 15/07/201070,380 mi+2,172 mi
- 19/08/201172,470 mi+2,090 mi
- 19/08/201172,471 mi+1 mi
- 21/08/201274,345 mi+1,874 mi
- 21/08/201274,345 mi
Average of roughly 5,680 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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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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