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BN51 OZP

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,590 mi
Last recorded73,590 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 OZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 73,590 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 73,590 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 67,144 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 67,095 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 65,079 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 57,403 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 53,603 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 49,576 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 49,576 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 45,559 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 40,855 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,060 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 31,867 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 31,744 miles

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 25,793 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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BN51 OZP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN51 OZP, 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

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What year was BN51 OZP registered?

BN51 OZP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is BN51 OZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 OZP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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