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FX03 WYF

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,743 mi
Last recorded9,743 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 WYF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2016 9,743 miles

n/s/outer sill getting weak

o/s outer sill getting weak

Fail 16 Feb 2016 9,731 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s/f floor (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s/f floor (6.1.B.2)

n/s/outer sill getting weak

o/s outer sill getting weak

o/s/ tyre has nail in tread

o/s/r footbrake efficiency slightly low

Pass 12 Feb 2015 4,399 miles

baffles loose in rear exhaust box

front crossmember badly corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2015 4,380 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

baffles loose in rear exhaust box

front crossmember badly corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2014 173 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 161 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2013 95,545 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 87,886 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 80,800 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 80,789 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 71,714 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 62,218 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 62,218 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2008 49,850 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 32,449 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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FX03 WYF is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FX03 WYF, 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 FX03 WYF registered?

FX03 WYF is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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