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YM03 YXU

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

25,338 mi
Last recorded25,338 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 YXU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 25,338 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight seepage front n/s/f drive shaft gaiter

Fail 10 Aug 2016 25,338 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight seepage front n/s/f drive shaft gaiter

Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front cv gaiters have slight weepage

Pass 4 Jul 2014 3,587 miles

o/s/f drive shaft gaiter has slight weepage

Fail 4 Jul 2014 3,587 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f drive shaft gaiter has slight weepage

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2013 89,783 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

o/s/r tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Jul 2012 76,630 miles

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

front reg slightly damaged

nearside rear shock absorber has slight movement at the upper attachment

Pass 28 Jun 2011 66,891 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 66,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 57,760 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 57,760 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 49,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 41,377 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 37,144 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 32,850 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside, offside front tyres inner edges wearing

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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YM03 YXU is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YM03 YXU, 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 YM03 YXU registered?

YM03 YXU is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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