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AO51 EMJ

2001 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

24,332 mi
Last recorded24,332 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 EMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 24,332 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 19,498 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 13,933 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 8,956 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 8,350 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 7,446 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 6,147 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 6,056 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 5,923 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 5,720 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 5,658 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 5,593 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 5,511 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 5,329 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 4,859 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 4,439 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 3,757 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 3,757 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 3,347 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 3,347 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 3,074 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 2,785 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 2,450 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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AO51 EMJ is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,285 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 AO51 EMJ, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO51 EMJ?

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What year was AO51 EMJ registered?

AO51 EMJ is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is AO51 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 EMJ shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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