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BJ03 VSG

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,125 mi
Last recorded25,125 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 VSG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 25,125 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 24,226 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 23,120 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 22,121 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 21,218 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 20,502 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 20,502 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 19,486 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 19,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 18,266 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 16,572 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 15,231 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 13,997 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 12,629 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 10,197 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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BJ03 VSG is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,066 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 BJ03 VSG, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ03 VSG registered?

BJ03 VSG is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BJ03 VSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 VSG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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