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HG51 XSL

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

14,906 mi
Last recorded14,906 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 XSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 14,906 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 85 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 85,057 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 68,837 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 60,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 60,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 53,317 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 50,476 miles

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

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

both rear tyres getting perished/starting to crack

general rust underside mostly at rear

Pass 2 Apr 2010 46,561 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 41,831 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 37,792 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 32,697 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 23,863 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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HG51 XSL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HG51 XSL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG51 XSL registered?

HG51 XSL is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is HG51 XSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 XSL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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