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HF02 TFO

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,289 mi
Last recorded4,289 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 TFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 4,289 miles

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

Rear seats missing at time of test

Pass 20 Aug 2014 84,850 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 84,850 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 78,007 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 78,007 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 69,684 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust detoriating

rear tyres perishing

Pass 11 Aug 2011 67,514 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 65,700 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 63,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 63,973 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 62,599 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s washer jet poor aim.Done.

o/s/f wheel trim loose on the rim.

slight noise from the n/s/r hub bearing.

Pass 19 Aug 2008 62,599 miles

n/s washer jet poor aim.Done.

o/s/f wheel trim loose on the rim.

slight noise from the n/s/r hub bearing.

Pass 1 Mar 2007 58,247 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 58,243 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 47,956 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 TFO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TFO, 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 TFO registered?

HF02 TFO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is HF02 TFO safe to buy?

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