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S111 JHL

2003 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,791 mi
Last recorded94,791 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS111 JHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2013 94,791 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s outer centre lower sill has bubbles off corrosion

Pass 12 Jun 2012 87,198 miles

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO BACK SEATS BEING FULL

Fail 11 Jun 2012 87,198 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO BACK SEATS BEING FULL

Pass 6 Jun 2011 73,575 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 73,480 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 62,309 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 62,309 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 May 2009 52,718 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 42,071 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 32,145 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 19,484 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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S111 JHL is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S111 JHL, 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 S111 JHL registered?

S111 JHL is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is S111 JHL safe to buy?

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