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HY52 UPN

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,775 mi
Last recorded53,775 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 UPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2017 53,775 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front sill corroded hole

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 8 Sep 2016 52,773 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

SERVICE BRAKE EFF LOW

Fail 8 Sep 2016 52,773 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

SERVICE BRAKE EFF LOW

Pass 8 Sep 2015 51,168 miles

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

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 8 Sep 2015 51,168 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2014 49,686 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 48,048 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 48,048 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 46,303 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 44,472 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)

nearside front spot light loose in bumper ?

slight score on offside front disc ?

Pass 8 Nov 2010 42,161 miles

exhaust system , deteriorated at rear joint , may be weakened

front suspension struts corroded

nearside front tyre wall scuffed , tread low close to wear limit

wheel trims fitted , restricted views

Pass 12 Nov 2009 39,892 miles

both front suspension struts corroded

nearside front fog lamp insecure in bumper , recommend attention

seat belts slow to retract

wheel trims fitted , restricted views

Pass 4 Nov 2008 37,712 miles

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

nearside front tyre wall scuffed

nearside rear tyre tread low on edge & cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

rear exhaust deteriorated at rear joint , possibly weak ?

wheel trims fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2007 35,042 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 31,901 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING THROUGH TREAD (RECOMMEND REPLACE)

REAR BRAKE & HANDBRAKE IMBALANCE

UNUSUAL NOISE AT O/S/R WHEELWHEN HANDBRAKE RELEASED DURING ROLLER BRAKE TEST ? ( RECOMMEND FURTHER INVESTIGATION)

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED

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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HY52 UPN is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HY52 UPN, 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 HY52 UPN registered?

HY52 UPN is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is HY52 UPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 UPN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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