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WJ03 PZV

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,569 mi
Last recorded70,569 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 PZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 70,569 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 70,569 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 66,956 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 66,956 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 65,106 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2014 65,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 61,270 miles

Engine lamp on

Pass 19 Apr 2012 53,582 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 53,582 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 46,027 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 40,786 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,238 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 15,478 miles

both front tyres wearing on their outer edges

Fail 18 Apr 2007 12,118 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 12,118 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 6,771 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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WJ03 PZV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WJ03 PZV, 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

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What year was WJ03 PZV registered?

WJ03 PZV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 March 2003.

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The MOT history for WJ03 PZV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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