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SIW 2931

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,433 mi
Last recorded55,433 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIW 2931
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 55,433 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near and offside all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 55,378 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened near and offside all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 46,115 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 46,115 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired BOX CHASSIS BY REAR ARM MOUNT CORRODED AND HAS SMALL HOLE (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 45,373 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bushes separate from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 42,864 miles

suspension parts front and rear are slightly corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2022 42,145 miles

Nearside mirror plastic cover is missing

Fail 5 Jan 2022 42,145 miles

Emissions not tested due to the exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside mirror plastic cover is missing

Pass 7 Jan 2021 37,922 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 37,922 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 32,187 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 32,187 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 29,971 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 24,910 miles

Nearside Front slight bind on brake.

Rear both rear tyres perished.

Pass 19 Jan 2017 20,772 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 17,089 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 17,089 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 14,441 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 14,381 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 13,878 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 13,332 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 12,650 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 11,621 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 10,550 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 9,027 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 7,513 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 5,374 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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SIW 2931 is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SIW 2931, 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

How do I check the history of SIW 2931?

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What year was SIW 2931 registered?

SIW 2931 is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is SIW 2931 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SIW 2931 shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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