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DY03 HWK

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,128 mi
Last recorded71,128 miles
Recorded on31 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 HWK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2012 71,128 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2012 70,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 62,743 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)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 52,350 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 52,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 47,988 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 43,738 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 43,738 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 38,810 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 33,524 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 33,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 31,658 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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DY03 HWK is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 43,066 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 DY03 HWK, 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 23 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 DY03 HWK registered?

DY03 HWK is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is DY03 HWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY03 HWK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY03 HWK have outstanding finance?

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