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EO51 LGL

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

74,454 mi
Last recorded74,454 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 LGL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 74,454 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 2,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 98,258 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 93,446 miles

N/S/F wiper blade split

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 25 Mar 2013 84,002 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,469 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 74,469 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 66,367 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 63,147 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 58,773 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 57,562 miles

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

both rear tyres perished in tread area & sidewalls

Pass 2 Mar 2007 52,034 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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EO51 LGL is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EO51 LGL, 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 EO51 LGL registered?

EO51 LGL is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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