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HG03 JCZ

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,888 mi
Last recorded55,888 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 JCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 55,888 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seats not fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2018 55,888 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear seats not fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2017 52,629 miles

Rear seats not fitted when tested

Fail 2 Dec 2017 52,621 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 1.6mm (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seats not fitted when tested

Pass 27 Feb 2017 49,973 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Mar 2016 46,203 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,105 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 40,245 miles

Nearside & Offside wiper blades deteriorating.

Nearside front wheel outer rim bead distorted.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 34,951 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the nearside and centre rear belts

Fail 18 Mar 2013 34,951 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear fog lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the nearside and centre rear belts

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,406 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 24,811 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 23,968 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 23,100 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 23,100 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 21,979 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,643 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 15,458 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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HG03 JCZ 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 77.8%.

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 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 HG03 JCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG03 JCZ registered?

HG03 JCZ is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is HG03 JCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG03 JCZ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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