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DE52 BHL

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,062 mi
Last recorded32,062 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 BHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 32,062 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 28,218 miles

floor to sill underbody corroded

metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,653 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear tyres are perished

Pass 24 Sep 2013 23,722 miles

exhaust noisier than normal

Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,851 miles

start of corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe

start of corrosion to rear closing panels

Pass 22 Sep 2011 21,769 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 21,762 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 20,374 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 19,168 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 19,159 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 17,238 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 14,967 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 13,144 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 13,144 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 29 Sep 2005 9,570 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 9,570 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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DE52 BHL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE52 BHL, 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 DE52 BHL registered?

DE52 BHL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is DE52 BHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 BHL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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