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HW52 CYE

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

50,866 mi
Last recorded50,866 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 CYE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 May 2023 50,866 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 50,293 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 50,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 44,500 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 44,500 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 39,053 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 33,424 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 30,466 miles

Front exhaust pipe corroded

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2015 28,180 miles

Centre exhaust pipe corroded

Front exhaust pipe corroded

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2014 26,540 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking

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

Offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2013 25,114 miles

offside rear tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2012 23,421 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 23,421 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 21,833 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 20,057 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 17,155 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 17,155 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 15,340 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 15,340 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 6,315 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 6,315 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 4,389 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 3,196 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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HW52 CYE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HW52 CYE, 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 HW52 CYE registered?

HW52 CYE is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 November 2002.

Is HW52 CYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW52 CYE shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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