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GV02 YSW

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,743 mi
Last recorded94,743 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 YSW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 94,743 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,598 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 86,567 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 86,567 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 81,255 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 76,705 miles

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

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)

front wiper blades deteriorating and split ends

Fail 7 Aug 2012 76,705 miles

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

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

front wiper blades deteriorating and split ends

Pass 5 Aug 2011 70,245 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 62,019 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 55,064 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 55,064 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 48,263 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres wearing lowish tread recheck 2-3000 mls

Pass 24 Jul 2007 40,101 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 31,725 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 YSW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YSW, 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 YSW registered?

GV02 YSW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 August 2002.

Is GV02 YSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV02 YSW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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