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GV02 UOC

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

75,442 mi
Last recorded75,442 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 UOC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 75,442 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 75,432 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 71,445 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 71,437 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 65,685 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 65,685 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 62,776 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 57,770 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 53,626 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 53,515 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 49,938 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 45,925 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 41,521 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 37,142 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 37,114 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 34,395 miles

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)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 34,363 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2011 29,626 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyres perished.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2011 29,626 miles

rear tyres perished.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2010 24,649 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 18,940 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 16,141 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 14,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 14,960 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 12,779 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing low on outer edge.

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 UOC is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 GV02 UOC, 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 GV02 UOC registered?

GV02 UOC is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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