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HK52 OAV

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

3,002 mi
Last recorded3,002 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK52 OAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2019 3,002 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under wheelarch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closng sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre low and nail in tread

front coil springs corroded

front reg plate damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2018 97,913 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 97,913 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 96,237 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 94,436 miles

Front cross member corroded

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 94,436 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold to Downpipe (7.1.2)

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

Front cross member corroded

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 92,591 miles

Front cross memeber starting to corrode

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be mis-read

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

Passenger inner door handle damaged

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 88,949 miles

front no plate broken

n/s inner door handle broken

Fail 11 Apr 2014 88,949 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

front no plate broken

n/s inner door handle broken

Pass 5 Apr 2013 83,778 miles

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

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 83,778 miles

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

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

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

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 77,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Mar 2012 77,191 miles

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

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 72,217 miles

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

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

both front brake discs badly worn.

Pass 1 May 2010 63,818 miles

both front brake disks slightly worn

both rear tyres starting to crack

rear brake components slightly corroded

rear chassis slightly corroded

rear fuel line slightly corroded

rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2009 53,939 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 44,659 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 44,659 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 36,629 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 34,618 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 34,618 miles

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

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

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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HK52 OAV is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 HK52 OAV, 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 HK52 OAV registered?

HK52 OAV is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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