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YS03 PYA

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,490 mi
Last recorded7,490 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 PYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 7,490 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 107,279 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded drivers floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 92,413 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 78,364 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 69,383 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 67,983 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 679,799 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 64,713 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 62,408 miles

Both rear seatbelts slow to retract

Drivers backrest slightly bent - still secure in upright position

n/s/r tyre perishing and tread feathering

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

rearbox baffles rattle and losing baffle material through tail pipe

Fail 21 Apr 2010 62,403 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Both rear seatbelts slow to retract

Drivers backrest slightly bent - still secure in upright position

n/s/r tyre perishing and tread feathering

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

rearbox baffles rattle and losing baffle material through tail pipe

Pass 25 Apr 2009 57,807 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 51,488 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 41,622 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 27,725 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 PYA is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PYA, 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 PYA registered?

YS03 PYA is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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The MOT history for YS03 PYA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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