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GX52 LXJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,656 mi
Last recorded36,656 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 LXJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2015 36,656 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Coolant leak. Oil leak.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front inner door handle slightly insecure. Small chips in windscreen.

Slight wear in steering rack inner joints.

Pass 13 Jan 2014 31,427 miles

Both sills have several patches of rust including o/s/r inner sill.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S door mirror glass broken, both front wipers smear windscreen slightly.

O/S internal door handle slightly insecure but functional.

Slight wear in steering rack, small chips in windscreen.

Fail 4 Jan 2014 31,219 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both sills have several patches of rust including o/s/r inner sill.

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight wear in steering rack, small chips in windscreen.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 22,703 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

nsf tyre bald on inner edge

osf tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2012 12,262 miles

advise centre exhaust blow

advise general body corrosion

advise n/s mirror damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2012 10,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s mirror glass cracked

surface corrosion to inner and outer sills

Fail 12 Mar 2011 97,205 miles

Centre exhaust mount, bolt missing

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 97,205 miles

Centre exhaust mount, bolt missing

Pass 16 Mar 2010 87,245 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 75,824 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 75,824 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 56,284 miles

both rear indicator bulbs fadded

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 12 Jan 2008 56,284 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres worn to 1.6mm

both rear indicator bulbs fadded

both wiper blades poor condition

offside rear tyre poor condition

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2006 34,523 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 27,221 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 LXJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GX52 LXJ, 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 LXJ registered?

GX52 LXJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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