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DK51 RSX

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

10,426 mi
Last recorded10,426 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 RSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 10,426 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS (5.2.6)

Fail 5 Nov 2016 10,423 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR( REAR SECTION) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILLS (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 1,946 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded one of the pipes to the rear brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

all 4 suspension coil springs corroding

underside of vehicle corroding within prescribed areas but not considered excessive

Fail 2 Nov 2015 1,946 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded one of the pipes to the rear brake load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

all 4 suspension coil springs corroding

underside of vehicle corroding within prescribed areas but not considered excessive

Pass 31 Oct 2014 93,811 miles

All 4 suspension coil springs corroding

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

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

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

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

Observation only - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted.

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

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

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

Fail 30 Oct 2014 93,809 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

All 4 suspension coil springs corroding

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

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

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

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

Observation only - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted.

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

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

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

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

Pass 31 Oct 2013 83,120 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 76,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 76,128 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 70,784 miles

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake service

Pass 30 Sep 2010 68,242 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

drivers seat back slightly insecure

Fail 30 Sep 2010 68,242 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres cracking

drivers seat back slightly insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2009 63,599 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 63,599 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 60,912 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 60,912 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 50,569 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 43,057 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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DK51 RSX is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 DK51 RSX, 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 DK51 RSX registered?

DK51 RSX is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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