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MW52 LRN

2003 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,409 mi
Last recorded71,409 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2011
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 LRN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2011 71,409 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 71,409 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 49,240 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 31,482 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

battery loose but secure

both front coil springs starting to corrode slightly

light corrosion underside of vehicle

offside front wheel seems further back than nearside but not fouling any part of body or components on lock to lock check

offside rear tyre outer edge worn

rear number plate lights working but slightly dim

signs of impact damage to offside front

slight travel in handbrake

steering wheel not straight when wheels are in straight ahead position

unable to asses front to rear brake pipes fully due to under tray

windscreen lightly scratched

Fail 23 Nov 2009 31,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

battery loose but secure

both front coil springs starting to corrode slightly

light corrosion underside of vehicle

offside front wheel seems further back than nearside but not fouling any part of body or components on lock to lock check

offside rear tyre outer edge worn

rear number plate lights working but slightly dim

signs of impact damage to offside front

slight travel in handbrake

steering wheel not straight when wheels are in straight ahead position

unable to asses front to rear brake pipes fully due to under tray

windscreen lightly scratched

Fail 23 Mar 2009 25,800 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 25,800 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 20,513 miles

FRONT PADS WILL NEED RENEWING IN NEAR FUTURE

Pass 23 Mar 2007 17,155 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 13,920 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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MW52 LRN is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MW52 LRN, 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 MW52 LRN registered?

MW52 LRN is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is MW52 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW52 LRN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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