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NK51 VTP

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,740 mi
Last recorded74,740 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2009
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 VTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2009 74,740 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 62,867 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 62,867 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 27 Oct 2008 62,857 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 52,872 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

light scores on windscreen,(worn wipers)

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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NK51 VTP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NK51 VTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NK51 VTP?

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What year was NK51 VTP registered?

NK51 VTP is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is NK51 VTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 VTP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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