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FX52 RZE

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,856 mi
Last recorded77,856 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 RZE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 77,856 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 70,308 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 62,406 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 62,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 52,692 miles

front number plate damaged recommend new

Fail 6 Jul 2011 52,686 miles

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

both front brake discs worn and scored on inner sides

front exhaust cat pipe blowing only just passed emissions recommend further work

front number plate damaged recommend new

Pass 7 Jul 2010 44,614 miles

corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

front number plate slightly damaged recommend new

Fail 7 Jul 2009 36,310 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre heavily perished on outer side wall

offside rear tyre heavily perished on outer sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2009 36,310 miles

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

nearside rear tyre heavily perished on outer side wall

offside rear tyre heavily perished on outer sidewall

Pass 8 Jul 2008 28,844 miles

n/s/r tyre tread and side walls cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2008 28,839 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre tread and side walls cracking

o/s/r tyre has nail in tread and side walls severly cracking recommend new tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2007 23,107 miles

offside front tyre sidewall cracking but not cords exposed

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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FX52 RZE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FX52 RZE, 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 FX52 RZE registered?

FX52 RZE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is FX52 RZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 RZE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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