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FX51 FZN

2001 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,134 mi
Last recorded69,134 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 FZN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 69,134 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 65,173 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe above fuel filler slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 65,152 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe above fuel filler slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 61,820 miles

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

rear brakes slightly out of balance indicating they need repair or adjustment.

Pass 12 Nov 2015 57,870 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 57,870 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 53,866 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 53,783 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 49,304 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 49,304 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 45,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 41,119 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 36,853 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 32,650 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 14 Nov 2008 29,066 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 24,710 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 21,071 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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FX51 FZN is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FX51 FZN, 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 FX51 FZN registered?

FX51 FZN is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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