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X469 VWU

2001 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,527 mi
Last recorded49,527 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX469 VWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2013 49,527 miles

offside outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2012 44,408 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 31 Mar 2011 41,747 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 38,140 miles

o/s rear child seat fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2008 36,746 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 36,746 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 30,041 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 25,963 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 23,323 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 23,223 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

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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X469 VWU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X469 VWU, 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 X469 VWU registered?

X469 VWU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 January 2001.

Is X469 VWU safe to buy?

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Does X469 VWU have outstanding finance?

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