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YT51 WEU

2001 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,597 mi
Last recorded73,597 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Swift49,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 WEU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,597 miles

slight binding on n/s/f wheel

various corrosion underbody

Fail 11 Aug 2018 73,597 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight binding on n/s/f wheel

various corrosion underbody

Pass 27 Jul 2017 72,503 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 71,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 70,129 miles

exhaust corroding and leaking slightly

offside wiper blade splitting

oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2014 66,788 miles

Both front tyres 3.0-2.5mm

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

Slight brake judder

Pass 30 Sep 2013 63,302 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 60,041 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 56,493 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 52,576 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,828 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 43,332 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 43,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 37,745 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Oct 2006 31,094 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2006 31,094 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 26,797 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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YT51 WEU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,285 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 YT51 WEU, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT51 WEU registered?

YT51 WEU is a 2001 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is YT51 WEU safe to buy?

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