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FG02 MUP

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,445 mi
Last recorded90,445 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 MUP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 90,445 miles

oil leak

slight play in steering

some corrosion to brake pipes

underside holled and corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 86,685 miles

some corrosion to brake pipes

some wear to discs

Fail 20 Aug 2014 83,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

some corrosion to brake pipes

some wear to discs

Pass 21 Aug 2013 74,145 miles

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Fail 21 Aug 2013 74,145 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

Pass 14 Aug 2012 63,907 miles

some corrosion to brake pipes

some corrosion to underside

some play in rack ends

Pass 19 Aug 2011 53,454 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 53,454 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 46,804 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2010 46,804 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 38,140 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 38,140 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2008 27,593 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 17,434 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 7,187 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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FG02 MUP is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG02 MUP, 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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FG02 MUP is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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