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YR03 KLE

2003 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,577 mi
Last recorded75,577 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 KLE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2018 75,577 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both sides floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear both sides (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 72,619 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 72,612 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 63,703 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 54,745 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 54,744 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 49,731 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

sills floor chassi brake pipes are rusty dry req wax oil

Pass 16 Apr 2012 49,731 miles

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

sills floor chassi brake pipes are rusty dry req wax oil

Pass 20 Apr 2011 43,102 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 35,901 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dry on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protcet it

Pass 25 Mar 2009 30,965 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,007 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 22,056 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 17,224 miles

vehicle requires underseal/ waxoyl

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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YR03 KLE is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR03 KLE, 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 YR03 KLE registered?

YR03 KLE is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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