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SF51 KYC

2001 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 57,292 miles on the clock, averaging 2,291 miles per year, well below 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 SF51 KYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
2,291

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading57,292 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,291
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 KYC 48k50k52k55k57k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,292 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,310 miles
PASS
Mileage49,982 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage48,055 miles
Since last MOT+463 miles
PASS
Mileage47,592 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

RegistrationSF51 KYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 KYC

What car is SF51 KYC?

SF51 KYC is an silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 KYC?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 KYC was 57,292 miles, recorded on 4 May 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 KYC passed its MOT?

SF51 KYC has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 May 2010.

Is SF51 KYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 KYC 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 SF51 KYC?

SF51 KYC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.