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NA51 LWT

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

4,750 mi
Last recorded4,750 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA51 LWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 4,750 miles

o/s washer not working

o/s/r tyre valve slightly damaged

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 5 Oct 2015 4,738 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floor (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

o/s washer not working

o/s/r tyre valve slightly damaged

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 28 Sep 2015 4,726 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid low.

Nearside Front mirror missing.

all off under side is very corroded.

Pass 11 Sep 2014 95,647 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 95,646 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 90,194 miles

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside front outer sill corroded

offside rear tyre tread low and cut but no cords exposed

oil leak

various corrosion spots undeneath vehicle

Fail 16 Sep 2013 90,194 miles

offside front outer sill corroded

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

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

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear tyre tread low and cut but no cords exposed

oil leak

various corrosion spots undeneath vehicle

Pass 11 Sep 2012 85,611 miles

corosion to n/s/f metal brake pipe

corosion to rear suspension components

n/s/r tyre starting to deteriate

o/s washer jet partialy blocked

oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2012 85,611 miles

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

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

corosion to n/s/f metal brake pipe

corosion to rear suspension components

n/s/r tyre starting to deteriate

o/s washer jet partialy blocked

oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2011 77,219 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 77,219 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 63,972 miles

both front discs look worn/thin

both front discs wareing unevenly

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Sep 2010 63,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front discs look worn/thin

both front discs wareing unevenly

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2009 53,961 miles

washer jets partialy blocked wiper blades starting to smear sacreen

Pass 24 Sep 2008 46,183 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 41,428 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 35,608 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 35,608 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2005 27,438 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 26,857 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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NA51 LWT is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 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 NA51 LWT, 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 NA51 LWT registered?

NA51 LWT is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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