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GX52 LXB

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

99,759 mi
Last recorded99,759 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 LXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 99,759 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside fore most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside inner walls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2025 99,759 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside fore most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside inner walls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 95,473 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside fore most bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 92,091 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside for most wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 89,724 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 89,707 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 88,919 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 88,224 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 86,853 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 84,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

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

Fail 6 Aug 2018 84,556 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear bumper slightly insecure

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 81,387 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 81,387 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 77,753 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 74,721 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 74,721 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 71,342 miles

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)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 68,166 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 64,597 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 58,503 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 53,395 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 53,395 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 47,973 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 41,595 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 41,593 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 33,992 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 28,049 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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GX52 LXB is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 GX52 LXB, 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 GX52 LXB registered?

GX52 LXB is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 September 2002.

Is GX52 LXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX52 LXB shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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