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FJ52 PZU

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,197 mi
Last recorded80,197 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 PZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 80,197 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearsude rear tyre slightly out of shape on tread

rear brakes slightly high uneven reading on brake roller tester

Fail 18 Jun 2011 80,190 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearsude rear tyre slightly out of shape on tread

rear brakes slightly high uneven reading on brake roller tester

Pass 30 Jun 2010 75,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jun 2009 68,959 miles

n/s/r brake slightly binding.

Fail 26 Jun 2009 68,752 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/r brake slightly binding.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 59,972 miles

hand brake lever travel high

n/s/r indicator/reverse light has water in it

Fail 3 Jun 2008 59,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

hand brake lever travel high

n/s/r indicator/reverse light has water in it

Pass 16 Jun 2007 52,414 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 41,521 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 41,521 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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FJ52 PZU is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FJ52 PZU, 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 FJ52 PZU registered?

FJ52 PZU is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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