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AY52 EHH

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,689 mi
Last recorded65,689 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 EHH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 65,689 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 65,689 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 62,174 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes out of load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre has slight flat spot

Pass 21 Aug 2023 58,546 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear into load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out of load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2022 55,064 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 of front to rear into load valve (1.1.11 (c))

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2021 51,396 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 47,836 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres Are Cracking Between Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/s/f tyre Cracking Between Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/s/f Tyre Worn To Limits (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy O/s/r wheel Bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 44,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 44,080 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 40,252 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 36,230 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 31,480 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 31,478 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 27,492 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 23,845 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Aug 2013 20,884 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 20,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 17,488 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 15,191 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,210 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 11,279 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 9,906 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 8,410 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 8,410 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 7,340 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 6,199 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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AY52 EHH is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 45,009 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 AY52 EHH, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY52 EHH is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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