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FM02 CUJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

45,152 mi
Last recorded45,152 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 CUJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 45,152 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 45,151 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 38,970 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 38,970 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 131,212 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 131,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 123,114 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 114,812 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 105,650 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 98,522 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 98,522 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 91,459 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 91,459 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slighly noisy

o/s/r wheel bearing slighly noisy

Pass 11 Jul 2012 85,887 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 79,536 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 6 Jul 2010 72,248 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 66,400 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 66,400 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 59,600 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 59,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 53,212 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 43,195 miles

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

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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FM02 CUJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FM02 CUJ, 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 FM02 CUJ registered?

FM02 CUJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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