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DS52 EBD

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,066 mi
Last recorded67,066 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 EBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 67,066 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x3 articles on rear seats ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 55,071 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened track control arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 51,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 47,595 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY WORN AND LIPPED ON INNER FACES. (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 47,595 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY WORN AND LIPPED ON INNER FACES. (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 43,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust section and rear silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall worn/deteriorated

Offside Front Tyre slight perishing

Pass 11 Feb 2015 40,307 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 37,134 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 37,134 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jan 2013 33,847 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 30,498 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 27,215 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 23,351 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 19,331 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 14,967 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 9,417 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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DS52 EBD is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DS52 EBD, 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 DS52 EBD registered?

DS52 EBD is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is DS52 EBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 EBD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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