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HF52 TZM

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,841 mi
Last recorded79,841 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 TZM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2015 79,841 miles

Front Advise front X member

Front Discs corroded!

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 74,592 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear wheel bearings have some noise

front cross member is corroded & holed

nearside mirror glass is missing

rear exhaust baffles loose in box

two small cuts in tread of offside front tyre

Fail 18 Nov 2014 74,592 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

battery is loose

both rear wheel bearings have some noise

front brakes slightly binding

front cross member is corroded & holed

nails in nearside rear tyre

nearside mirror glass is missing

rear exhaust baffles loose in box

slight hole in front exhaust

two small cuts in tread of offside front tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2013 68,747 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front x member corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2012 63,635 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 63,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 58,028 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

nearside rear wheel damage to outer rim

nearside wing mirror loose

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 19 Sep 2011 58,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

nearside rear wheel damage to outer rim

nearside wing mirror loose

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 15 Sep 2010 54,408 miles

Battery insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 52,704 miles

offside wiper blade in poor condition.

Fail 9 Sep 2009 52,704 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside wiper blade in poor condition.

Pass 8 Sep 2008 43,092 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 30,188 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 16,716 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 10,575 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2005 10,575 miles

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

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 TZM 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 HF52 TZM, 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 TZM registered?

HF52 TZM is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2002.

Is HF52 TZM safe to buy?

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