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HF02 ZBJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

57,491 mi
Last recorded57,491 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 ZBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 57,491 miles

Near side rear tyre is deteriorating/perishing.

Offside rear tyre is deteriorated/heavily perished. Advise replacement.

Some underbody corrosion.

nearside rear tyre is deteriorating/perishing.

Fail 18 Apr 2016 57,488 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake discs are worn

Near side rear tyre is deteriorating/perishing.

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

Offside rear tyre is deteriorated/heavily perished. Advise replacement.

Some underbody corrosion.

nearside rear tyre is deteriorating/perishing.

slight bind at offside front brake

Pass 20 Apr 2015 54,701 miles

Front Brake discs worn.

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorating

Offside rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished. Replacement advised.

Some underbody corrosion.

Fail 20 Apr 2015 54,701 miles

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

Front Brake discs worn.

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorating

Offside rear Tyre heavily deteriorated/perished. Replacement advised.

Some underbody corrosion.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,705 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2013 50,193 miles

both wiperblades slight split ends

Pass 19 Apr 2012 49,377 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear seat belt not fully tested (child seat fitted)

Fail 17 Apr 2012 49,370 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear seat belt not fully tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 47,803 miles

offside rear seat belt not fully tested (child seat fitted)

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 19 Apr 2011 47,803 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

offside rear seat belt not fully tested (child seat fitted)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Apr 2010 44,204 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded/poor condition

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 7 Apr 2009 40,066 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 40,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 35,620 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 31,006 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 26,297 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 ZBJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ZBJ, 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 ZBJ registered?

HF02 ZBJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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