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KM51 LYC

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

68,105 mi
Last recorded68,105 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 LYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,105 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under pedales (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bottom arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

tempery fuel filler cap fittet

Pass 2 Sep 2019 62,575 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm rear mounting/floorpan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside front longitudinal floor pan strengthener (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratched on offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 51,395 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Middle (Marked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 51,395 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Middle (Marked) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 39,132 miles

Offside Front wiper blade starting to split

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion in places (6.1.B.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,764 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 25,217 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 Sep 2014 22,375 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 17,405 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 14,582 miles

all 4 tyres perished 1557013

Pass 8 Nov 2011 14,391 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 14,175 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 13,559 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 12,468 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 12,468 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 11,450 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 10,382 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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KM51 LYC is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KM51 LYC, 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 KM51 LYC registered?

KM51 LYC is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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