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FM52 RYN

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

46,858 mi
Last recorded46,858 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 RYN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 46,858 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

various corrosion underbody of the car

Pass 8 Nov 2016 44,747 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,265 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 43,265 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 41,598 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 41,598 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 38,972 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 15 Jan 2014 38,947 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/f front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 15 Jan 2013 35,056 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 15 Jan 2013 35,056 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on exhaust

Pass 10 Jan 2012 30,507 miles

slight corrosion on rear exhust boz

Pass 11 Jan 2011 27,681 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 25,086 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 22,345 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 18,207 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 15,106 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 15,106 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 11,387 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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FM52 RYN is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FM52 RYN, 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 FM52 RYN registered?

FM52 RYN is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is FM52 RYN safe to buy?

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