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FE51 XLL

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,731 mi
Last recorded63,731 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 XLL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 63,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear bumper slightly damaged

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both lower sill have corrosion

Pass 25 Feb 2019 58,526 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

both rear boot struts weak

Pass 20 Feb 2018 54,332 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 54,263 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 51,136 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 48,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both vehicle sills/floor slightly corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2016 48,695 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both vehicle sills/floor slightly corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2015 45,608 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 42,693 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 39,730 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 39,730 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 36,598 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 33,471 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 30,451 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 27,451 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 27,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,402 miles

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

small cracks on outer faces of all tyres

Pass 12 Mar 2007 21,763 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 19,460 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 19,460 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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FE51 XLL is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE51 XLL, 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 FE51 XLL registered?

FE51 XLL is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 September 2001.

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