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FA02 YWH

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,588 mi
Last recorded82,588 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 YWH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 82,588 miles

Front & rear chassis/floor pan getting heavily corroded at suspension mountings

Fail 3 Jun 2017 82,383 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load sensing valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel; cylinder to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front & rear chassis/floor pan getting heavily corroded at suspension mountings

Pass 22 Jun 2016 75,404 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe starting to rust

Nearside front-rear brake pipe rusting above rubber fuel pipe at rear

Offside Front brake pipe starting to rust

Offside front-rearbrake pipe rusting at rear brake hose

cover fitted over front-rear brake pipes

front brake imbalance getting high

Fail 22 Jun 2016 75,404 miles

Nearside Front brake pipe starting to rust

Nearside front-rear brake pipe rusting above rubber fuel pipe at rear

Offside Front brake pipe starting to rust

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

Offside front-rearbrake pipe rusting at rear brake hose

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' mirror hangers (8.3.1e)

cover fitted over front-rear brake pipes

front brake imbalance getting high

Pass 11 Jun 2015 67,108 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroded

offside front tyre wearing low

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2014 62,694 miles

1.surface corrosion of rear section front to rear brake pipes near compensator

Pass 26 Jun 2013 58,946 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 54,912 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

drivers window does not open

o/s rear seat belt requires assistance to retract

Fail 2 Jul 2012 54,912 miles

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

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

drivers window does not open

o/s rear seat belt requires assistance to retract

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 2 Jul 2011 47,492 miles

o/s windscreen wiper blade torn

Fail 2 Jul 2011 47,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s windscreen wiper blade torn

Pass 3 Jul 2010 39,916 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 31,194 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 25,798 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 20,348 miles

all four tyres starting tpo perish and nearside rear tyre as bit of metal in it

Pass 8 Aug 2006 14,793 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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FA02 YWH is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue 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 FA02 YWH, 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 FA02 YWH registered?

FA02 YWH is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 August 2002.

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