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HF02 LDE

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,675 mi
Last recorded92,675 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 LDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 92,675 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front wiper blades ends split.

slight play in n/s tie rod.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 86,465 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 86,465 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre worn on edges.

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

n/s/r tyre getting low.

n/s/r tyre perrished.

Pass 12 Oct 2012 79,798 miles

rear exhaust getting weak.

small chip in n/s swept area of screen.

Fail 12 Oct 2012 79,798 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre worn smooth on outer edge.

rear exhaust getting weak.

small chip in n/s swept area of screen.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 69,016 miles

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

n/s/f tyre getting low.

Pass 15 Oct 2010 60,561 miles

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion evident both sides front floor pan extending into box sections adjacent to both lower wishbone mountings

corrosion evident rear crossmember adjacent to rearlower wishbone mountings

Fail 14 Oct 2010 60,561 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion evident both sides front floor pan extending into box sections adjacent to both lower wishbone mountings

corrosion evident rear crossmember adjacent to rearlower wishbone mountings

Pass 12 Oct 2009 52,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 52,328 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 45,718 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 39,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre 6+ years old and perished.

unable to obtain a clear view of front brake pads.

Pass 19 Oct 2006 31,737 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 24,179 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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HF02 LDE 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 71.4%.

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 HF02 LDE, 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 HF02 LDE registered?

HF02 LDE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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