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DF02 BLZ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,271 mi
Last recorded40,271 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 BLZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2016 40,271 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 May 2015 39,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 May 2014 37,907 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

screen marked just in limits

Pass 30 May 2014 37,907 miles

screen marked just in limits

Pass 30 May 2013 35,572 miles

screen marked

Pass 11 Jun 2012 34,269 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,379 miles

n/s door mirror glass damaged still usable

Fail 6 Jun 2011 32,379 miles

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

n/s door mirror glass damaged still usable

Pass 1 Jun 2010 29,709 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 27,964 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

all tyres have small cracks within the tread

front windscreen slightly marked

Pass 3 Jun 2009 27,964 miles

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

all tyres have small cracks within the tread

front windscreen slightly marked

Pass 4 Jun 2008 26,284 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 5 Jun 2007 23,915 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 21,795 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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DF02 BLZ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DF02 BLZ, 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 DF02 BLZ registered?

DF02 BLZ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is DF02 BLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF02 BLZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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