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BV52 AVL

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,984 mi
Last recorded75,984 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 AVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 75,984 miles

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

exhaust rear box rattle

Fail 15 Nov 2011 68,059 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 68,059 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 59,592 miles

DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN NOT IN DRIVERS VIEW

Fail 15 Nov 2010 59,592 miles

DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN NOT IN DRIVERS VIEW

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2009 49,496 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 38,750 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2007 28,485 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear tyres starting to perish

slight oil leak from powered steering rack

Pass 30 Oct 2006 16,106 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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BV52 AVL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BV52 AVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV52 AVL registered?

BV52 AVL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is BV52 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 AVL 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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