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GV02 DZE

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

84,560 mi
Last recorded84,560 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 DZE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 84,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator support is corroded

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 84,560 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Registration plate inscription illegible Corner is broken (0.1 (b))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Radiator support is corroded

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 76,761 miles

Front bumper damaged

Front cross member rad support corroded

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

chassis slight corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2017 75,920 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 73,469 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 71,086 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks in o/s/r tyre.

Fail 18 Jun 2015 71,086 miles

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cracks in o/s/r tyre.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 69,103 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 65,543 miles

Front tyres aged

Sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Feb 2012 61,755 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 58,594 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 50,953 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 34,365 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 34,365 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 38,349 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 31,077 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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GV02 DZE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GV02 DZE, 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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GV02 DZE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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