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FD02 FWR

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,741 mi
Last recorded84,741 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 FWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 84,741 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 78,502 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 78,502 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 72,735 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 65,312 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 56,726 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

braqke pedal feels hard

nearside front tyre has a deep cut in the tread

offside rear tyre is slightly deterioated

refer to section 2 overleaf

Fail 7 Nov 2009 56,669 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre has a deep cut in the tread

offside rear tyre is slightly deterioated

refer to section 2 overleaf

Pass 8 Nov 2008 48,398 miles

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 39,424 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2007 39,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 14 Nov 2006 29,310 miles

tyres in poor condition

Pass 31 May 2005 23,842 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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FD02 FWR is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FD02 FWR, 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

How do I check the history of FD02 FWR?

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What year was FD02 FWR registered?

FD02 FWR is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 May 2002.

Is FD02 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD02 FWR shows 12 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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