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SF51 RXS

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

96,572 mi
Last recorded96,572 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 RXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 96,572 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 96,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill floor area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill floor areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 87,840 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 87,834 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 69,750 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 69,750 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 61,213 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 53,341 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 53,273 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 42,342 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 42,342 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust Blow (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 37,317 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 36,692 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 35,902 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 34,928 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 33,764 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 32,568 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 31,148 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 29,028 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 26,832 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 24,703 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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SF51 RXS is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SF51 RXS, 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 SF51 RXS registered?

SF51 RXS is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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The MOT history for SF51 RXS shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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