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DV51 USP

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

59,317 mi
Last recorded59,317 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 USP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2016 59,317 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front floor corroded

n/s front lower arm ball joint movement

Pass 12 Aug 2015 56,376 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 45,320 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 41,744 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

wipers smear

Pass 24 Oct 2012 41,649 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 40,129 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 38,475 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 37,357 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 35,890 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 34,274 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 31,781 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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DV51 USP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DV51 USP, 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 DV51 USP registered?

DV51 USP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is DV51 USP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV51 USP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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