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YH03 PJV

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

95,245 mi
Last recorded95,245 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 PJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 95,245 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 18 Mar 2016 90,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes greased

Pass 9 Mar 2015 83,858 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 33,826 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 76,640 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 76,640 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 65,127 miles

O/S & N/S Wiper blades worn

Fail 19 Mar 2013 65,127 miles

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

O/S & N/S Wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Mar 2012 56,076 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 56,076 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 46,746 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 46,711 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 37,762 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 37,762 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 31,221 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,221 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 27,296 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 10 Mar 2007 24,814 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 22,042 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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YH03 PJV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YH03 PJV, 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 YH03 PJV registered?

YH03 PJV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is YH03 PJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH03 PJV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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