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FX02 BFO

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,904 mi
Last recorded83,904 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX02 BFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 83,904 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 82,130 miles

Brake pipe to N/S/F flexi getting corroded

Damage to front of bonnet and grill

Pass 4 Feb 2013 74,706 miles

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

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

Slight scratches in windscreen

Bonnet has home made locking device which has a sharp edge but not considered to have happened by corrosion or dammage.The locking device does secure the bonnet but at minimum standard.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 74,704 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Bonnet has home made locking device which has a sharp edge but not considered to have happened by corrosion or dammage.The locking device does secure the bonnet but at minimum standard.

Pass 7 Feb 2012 66,494 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 59,969 miles

Corrosion on brake pipes.

NSF wing damaged. No sharp edges at test.

OSF brake bind

Pass 23 Feb 2010 54,497 miles

Corrosion to front metal brake pipes

Corrosion to lower part of rear shock absorbers

Corrosion to top part of both front coil springs

Pass 24 Feb 2009 47,399 miles

Corrosion to nearside and offside front metal brake pipes

Slight movement in nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

corrosion to underside

Pass 12 Feb 2008 41,189 miles

Corrosion to front and rear flexi fose ferrules

Slight noise from rear wheel bearings

Pass 22 Feb 2007 35,221 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,674 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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FX02 BFO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FX02 BFO, 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 FX02 BFO registered?

FX02 BFO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is FX02 BFO safe to buy?

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