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HD02 LUW

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,266 mi
Last recorded94,266 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD02 LUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2021 94,266 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side nil (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 82,854 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 76,100 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 71,298 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 71,298 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 64,940 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 62,878 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Pass 2 Sep 2013 56,323 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 50,158 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,498 miles

driver and passengers rear indicator bulbs turning white

Pass 7 Sep 2010 41,800 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 38,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 38,945 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 35,668 miles

slight leak in steering rack area

Pass 21 Nov 2007 31,194 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 26,179 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 26,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2005 21,223 miles

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

Some dampness around steering rack

Fail 28 Nov 2005 21,223 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Some dampness around steering rack

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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HD02 LUW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HD02 LUW, 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 HD02 LUW registered?

HD02 LUW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 August 2002.

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