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GN52 VWP

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

49,725 mi
Last recorded49,725 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 VWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 49,725 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 49,725 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 43,918 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view housing (8.1.2a)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 43,918 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate damaged

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view housing (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 32,386 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate damaged legible

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view casing holed (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 32,386 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate damaged legible

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view casing holed (8.1.2a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 25,247 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 19,985 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 19,985 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 18,368 miles

nsr tyre very cracked

osr tyre cracking

Fail 10 Oct 2012 18,368 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

nsr tyre very cracked

osr tyre cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2011 14,853 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 10,313 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 10,313 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 5,603 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 5,016 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 4,282 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 3,522 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 2,769 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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GN52 VWP is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GN52 VWP, 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 GN52 VWP registered?

GN52 VWP is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 September 2002.

Is GN52 VWP safe to buy?

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