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HF02 TFV

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

70,907 mi
Last recorded70,907 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 TFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 70,907 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Aug 2019 70,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2018 54,569 miles

Both wing mirror lenses are secured by tape

Offside rear tailight is damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 53,456 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside mirror secured by tape

Offside Rear tail light damaged

Rear tyres perished

Pass 19 Jun 2017 41,952 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish.

nail in n/s rear tyre.

Fail 19 Jun 2017 41,952 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish.

nail in n/s rear tyre.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 38,689 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 38,685 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 38,576 miles

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front tyres starting to perish on inner sidewalls

offside rear light lens damaged but taped

Pass 19 Feb 2014 37,960 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 37,381 miles

offside rear light lens taped

Pass 7 Mar 2012 36,689 miles

offside rear light lens damaged and repaired by tape

Pass 24 Feb 2011 35,915 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 34,939 miles

Oil leak

offside rear light lens cracked but taped

Pass 26 Feb 2009 34,124 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 33,110 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,057 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 31,057 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 31,057 miles

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

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

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 TFV 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 HF02 TFV, 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 TFV registered?

HF02 TFV is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is HF02 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF02 TFV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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