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DG51 XJZ

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,106 mi
Last recorded64,106 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 XJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 64,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 58,276 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion x member (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 50,945 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 50,934 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front cross member corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front tyre close to limit and perished

offside floor corroded

offside rear wheel binding slightly

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2013 50,320 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 48,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

front cross member slightly corroded

nearside rear wheel binding slightly

Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,641 miles

Front cross member starting to corrode

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

Nearside door mirror missing

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 44,725 miles

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

Nearside wing mirror missing

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 44,725 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Nearside wing mirror missing

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 42,311 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERRISHED

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2008 38,285 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 38,285 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 32,990 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 32,989 miles

Centre Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 26,855 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2005 20,053 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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DG51 XJZ is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG51 XJZ, 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.

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What year was DG51 XJZ registered?

DG51 XJZ is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is DG51 XJZ safe to buy?

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