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CW51 FGE

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,363 mi
Last recorded78,363 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 FGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 78,363 miles

front brake discs slightly deteriorated.

n/s/f brake binding slightly.

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 12 Feb 2016 78,359 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs slightly deteriorated.

n/s/f brake binding slightly.

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 25 Feb 2015 78,147 miles

front brake discs deteriorated.

Fail 20 Feb 2015 78,140 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front brake discs deteriorated.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 74,868 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 69,751 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2012 67,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Feb 2011 64,867 miles

This is an observation and does not require attention: Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted.

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt - fastened but insecure

Fail 28 Jan 2011 64,835 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

This is an observation and does not require attention: Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted.

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt - *not fastened*

Pass 2 Feb 2010 60,920 miles

both front inner wings have partial liners fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2009 51,112 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 44,886 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 40,518 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 34,824 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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CW51 FGE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CW51 FGE, 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 CW51 FGE registered?

CW51 FGE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 January 2002.

Is CW51 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW51 FGE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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