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EO51 FZY

2001 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 45,567 miles on the clock, averaging 7,540 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for EO51 FZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
7,540

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading45,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,629
Average per year7,540
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO51 FZY 30k34k38k42k46k '06'08'07

Check EO51 FZY

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,567 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage40,938 miles
Since last MOT+10,544 miles
PASS
Mileage30,394 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 FZY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 FZY

What car is EO51 FZY?

EO51 FZY is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 FZY?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 FZY was 45,567 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 FZY passed its MOT?

EO51 FZY has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2008.

Is EO51 FZY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 FZY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO51 FZY?

EO51 FZY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.