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HF52 MKO

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,492 mi
Last recorded73,492 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 MKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 73,492 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 72,610 miles

body damage

exhaust deteriorated and blowing slightly

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

Fail 31 May 2016 72,597 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

body damage

exhaust deteriorated and blowing slightly

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jun 2015 71,834 miles

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

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

slight body damage

Fail 1 Jun 2015 71,833 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

slight body damage

Pass 29 May 2014 71,159 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

slight body damage

Fail 28 May 2014 71,154 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f and n/s/r hub caps missing

slight body damage

Pass 3 Jun 2013 70,059 miles

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

body damage

n/s wiper split

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f hubcap missing

Pass 1 Jun 2012 69,750 miles

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

body damage

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f hub cap missing

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 9 Jun 2011 69,321 miles

body damage

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f hub cap missing

o/s/r tyre perished

small chips on windscreen

wipers split

Fail 8 Jun 2010 68,942 miles

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

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

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f hub cap missing

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 8 Jun 2010 68,942 miles

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

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f hub cap missing

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 28 May 2009 65,725 miles

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 28 May 2009 65,724 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 11 Feb 2008 60,706 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 57,375 miles

fuel tank has been dameged no leaks

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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HF52 MKO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red 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 HF52 MKO, 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 HF52 MKO registered?

HF52 MKO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 September 2002.

Is HF52 MKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF52 MKO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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