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ET03 TWG

2003 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

76,936 mi
Last recorded76,936 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 TWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 76,936 miles

Central all underbody components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 76,935 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central all underbody components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill/floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 68,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2024 68,120 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced mid sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2023 64,110 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 56,200 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 49,456 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 44,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 35,222 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 33,506 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,264 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,078 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 32,333 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 31,600 miles

exhaust corroded

feul pipes corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2009 31,305 miles

exhaust heavly corroded

rear brake ferrulls starting to corrode

slight exhaust blow

Pass 27 Mar 2008 30,082 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 27,970 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 26,073 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 26,073 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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ET03 TWG is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 ET03 TWG, 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.

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What year was ET03 TWG registered?

ET03 TWG is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is ET03 TWG safe to buy?

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