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WA51 OAY

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

70,855 mi
Last recorded70,855 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 OAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 70,855 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 67,299 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 861,208 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 62,697 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 58,232 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 54,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 49,644 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 44,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 40,328 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 36,397 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 32,726 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 28,777 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 23,509 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 18,656 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 OAY is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OAY, 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

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What year was WA51 OAY registered?

WA51 OAY is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 October 2001.

Is WA51 OAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 OAY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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