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WA51 KNF

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,069 mi
Last recorded61,069 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 KNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2021 61,069 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 56,784 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 56,784 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 53,535 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front bumper mounting very corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2018 47,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

nearside front tyre showing slight wear outer edge

offside front tyre showing slight wear inner edge

Pass 20 Oct 2017 88,802 miles

front brake pads worn to limit

nearside door mirror missing

Fail 20 Oct 2017 88,801 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brake pads worn to limit

nearside door mirror missing

Pass 26 Oct 2016 84,541 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 84,541 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 78,985 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

centre exhaust section in poor condition

offside & nearside rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2015 78,921 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

centre exhaust section in poor condition

offside & nearside rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2014 75,689 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

centre exhaust in poor condition

Pass 10 Oct 2013 69,934 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 69,930 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2012 65,191 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 65,191 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 60,466 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 60,466 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 55,341 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 50,576 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 45,130 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 45,130 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 39,663 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 34,041 miles

both rear tyres near limits

n/s mirror missing

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres perrished

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 KNF is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WA51 KNF, 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 WA51 KNF registered?

WA51 KNF is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 September 2001.

Is WA51 KNF safe to buy?

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