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HF02 PDX

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,562 mi
Last recorded36,562 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 PDX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 36,562 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion forming near suspension arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 34,560 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Corrosion near suspension arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion forming near suspension arm (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 33,956 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Rear suspension arm bushes perished in poor condition

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 33,416 miles

front brake hose steel ends in poor condition

front coil springs corrded

front suspension corrded

front tyres cracking / poor condition

inner sills in poor condition

n/s rear tyre on limit of 1.6mm

rear lower arm bushes in poor condition

vehicle underside corrded

Pass 21 Feb 2022 33,310 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 32,861 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 32,861 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Both front inner sections of sills corroded in very poor condition 30cm front lower suspension arms (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 32,269 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 32,269 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 31,697 miles

Both inner sills corroded in poor condition

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Springs in poor condition

Rear section of exhaust corroded in poor condition

Pass 12 Feb 2018 31,286 miles

both inner sills in poor condition

front brake pipe steel ends in poor condition

front discs in poor condition

n/s rear tyre in poor condition on inner side wall

o/s front coil spring in poor condition

rear section of exhaust in poor condition

Pass 10 Feb 2017 30,692 miles

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING

Pass 15 Feb 2016 29,888 miles

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Fail 15 Feb 2016 29,888 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 16 Feb 2015 29,192 miles

battery loose in tray

front discs poor condition

front discs poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2014 28,687 miles

o/s front tyre low

Pass 18 Feb 2013 27,038 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 27,035 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 Feb 2012 28,058 miles

o/s front tyre low

o/s rear tyre in poor condition

Pass 17 Feb 2011 22,361 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 18,647 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 18,122 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 18,122 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 17,420 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 17,420 miles

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

slight blow from rear exhaust section

Pass 12 Mar 2007 16,742 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 14,291 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2006 14,291 miles

oil leak

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 PDX is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 PDX, 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 PDX registered?

HF02 PDX is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is HF02 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF02 PDX shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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