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FP51 YWD

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,251 mi
Last recorded88,251 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 YWD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2014 88,251 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear section of main chassis brake pipes corroded

front cross member starting to corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2013 84,384 miles

light scratch mark on offside windscreen

offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2012 76,232 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 56,732 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 56,732 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 31 Dec 2009 52,552 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 52,552 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wear in front brake discs

Pass 30 Dec 2008 48,571 miles

wear in front brake discs close to limit

Fail 30 Dec 2008 48,571 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

wear in front brake discs close to limit

Pass 27 Dec 2007 43,933 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2006 36,596 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 28,750 miles

some wear in both front brake discs

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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FP51 YWD is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP51 YWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP51 YWD?

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What year was FP51 YWD registered?

FP51 YWD is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is FP51 YWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP51 YWD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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