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YM03 YXV

2003 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,667 mi
Last recorded87,667 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 YXV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 87,667 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 87,665 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lamp damaged (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lamp damaged (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 77,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers seat back loose on ratchet but secure

Fail 20 Jun 2015 77,812 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

drivers seat back loose on ratchet but secure

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2014 68,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2014 68,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 63,781 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 63,781 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 57,954 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 46,628 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 32,850 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 27,683 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 24,358 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 19,556 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 14,934 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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YM03 YXV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Silver 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 YXV, 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.

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What year was YM03 YXV registered?

YM03 YXV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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