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WA51 HZU

2001 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,313 mi
Last recorded90,313 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 HZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2019 90,313 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength passenger floor area marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger marked yellow in front of rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drivers floor area marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger marked yellow front of rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective warning lamp on (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Front chassis cross member corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2018 89,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 88,815 miles

all four tyres perished

Fail 16 Oct 2017 88,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

all four tyres perished

Pass 18 Oct 2016 73,820 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 72,216 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 69,666 miles

underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2013 66,459 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 63,275 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 59,827 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 55,582 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 51,051 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 45,100 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 38,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 32,868 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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WA51 HZU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WA51 HZU, 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 WA51 HZU?

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What year was WA51 HZU registered?

WA51 HZU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is WA51 HZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 HZU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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