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CP52 FLA

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

82,367 mi
Last recorded82,367 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP52 FLA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 82,367 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front wheel has slight damage to inner rim

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Rear bumper supports corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2015 82,367 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front wheel has slight damage to inner rim

Offside rear wheel slight bind

Rear bumper supports corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2014 79,271 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

rear brake linings not ckecked

tyre pressures not checked

Fail 20 Mar 2014 79,271 miles

Centre Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

rear brake linings not ckecked

tyre pressures not checked

Fail 19 Mar 2013 74,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

please note that there are some testable items not fully check due to not assessable

Pass 19 Mar 2013 74,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

please note that there are some testable items not fully check due to not assessable

Fail 15 Mar 2012 68,494 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear tail lights has a slight flicker with hazard are used / battery in my opinion needs checking /

unable to check steel brake pipes from front to rear due tocovered / o/s/f plastic cover not fully secured /drive belt need atention /near side mirror broken off /rear bumper support badly corroded /rear fuel pipes corroded /centre and front exhaust

Pass 15 Mar 2012 68,494 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tail lights has a slight flicker with hazard are used / battery in my opinion needs checking /

unable to check steel brake pipes from front to rear due tocovered / o/s/f plastic cover not fully secured /drive belt need atention /near side mirror broken off /rear bumper support badly corroded /rear fuel pipes corroded /centre and front exhaust

Pass 21 Mar 2011 62,523 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 21 Mar 2011 62,523 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 54,710 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 48,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 48,508 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Nov 2007 39,245 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 39,245 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006
Fail 20 Nov 2006 31,755 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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CP52 FLA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP52 FLA, 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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What year was CP52 FLA registered?

CP52 FLA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is CP52 FLA safe to buy?

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