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YS03 JXV

2003 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

57,735 mi
Last recorded57,735 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 JXV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 57,735 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 52,503 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine mil lamp illuminated

Fail 4 May 2021 52,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread face mishaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine mil lamp illuminated

Pass 12 May 2020 48,250 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 41,460 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 35,159 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 28,489 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 24,855 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 24,499 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 23,787 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 22,544 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 21,252 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,735 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 18,112 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,128 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 14,343 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 12,146 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 9,985 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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YS03 JXV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 YS03 JXV, 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 YS03 JXV registered?

YS03 JXV is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is YS03 JXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS03 JXV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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