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BT57 ZMU

2007 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,254 mi
Last recorded142,254 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 ZMU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 142,254 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear O/S/R Brake pipe poorly fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2015 142,254 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords slit Inside (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front N/S/F Tyre is starting to slit inside of the tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear O/S/R Brake pipe poorly fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2014 122,436 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2013 102,106 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 30 Nov 2013 110,710 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front position lamp seems dull

Pass 1 Dec 2012 83,303 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Dec 2011 66,175 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 66,175 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2010 50,524 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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BT57 ZMU is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 62,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BT57 ZMU, 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 19 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 BT57 ZMU registered?

BT57 ZMU is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is BT57 ZMU safe to buy?

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