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FE03 XKB

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,913 mi
Last recorded66,913 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 XKB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 May 2015 66,913 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Slight noise from N/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 14 May 2015 66,913 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight noise from N/S/R wheel bearing

Fail 14 May 2014 60,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 60,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 18 May 2013 50,983 miles

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

red surface rust underside generally long term standing eveident

slight blow on silencer emmisions met

Pass 18 May 2013 50,983 miles

red surface rust underside generally long term standing eveident

slight blow on silencer emmisions met

Pass 9 Dec 2008 50,020 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 46,123 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 41,625 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)

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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FE03 XKB is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FE03 XKB, 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 FE03 XKB registered?

FE03 XKB is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 April 2003.

Is FE03 XKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE03 XKB shows 9 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 FE03 XKB have outstanding finance?

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