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DN52 FHY

2003 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,135 mi
Last recorded34,135 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Swift43,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 FHY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 34,135 miles

front barke disks inner face pitted

Pass 6 Sep 2011 27,116 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

body damage to n/s/r quater panel

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on floor and chassis both sides / by rear wishbone bracket

inner sills and chassis corroded both sides in front of rear suspension

o/s/f tyre scrubbing edges

Fail 5 Sep 2011 27,092 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

body damage to n/s/r quater panel

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on floor and chassis both sides / by rear wishbone bracket

inner sills and chassis corroded both sides in front of rear suspension

o/s/f tyre scrubbing edges

Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,366 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Offside front brake disc corroded and pitted on inner face.

Offside front tyre wearing on edges and slightly perished on inner side wall.

Rear track control arms corroded.

Pass 30 Jul 2009 19,476 miles

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 31 Jul 2008 13,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 11,211 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 9,874 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 9,855 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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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DN52 FHY is a 2003 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN52 FHY, 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 DN52 FHY registered?

DN52 FHY is a 2003 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is DN52 FHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN52 FHY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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