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SA02 EFH

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

28,108 mi
Last recorded28,108 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 EFH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 28,108 miles

Sills and floor corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2019 28,107 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Sills and floor corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2018 19,823 miles

Sills and floor corroded

Various brake pipes rusted

Fail 12 Dec 2018 19,823 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sills and floor corroded

Various brake pipes rusted

Pass 4 Jan 2018 10,666 miles

brake pipes corroding

n/s front indicator taped

sills and underside corroding

Pass 19 Jan 2017 574 miles

corrosion/brake pipes corroding

n/s front indicator taped

Fail 19 Jan 2017 573 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion/brake pipes corroding

n/s front indicator taped

Pass 13 Jan 2016 91,518 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 85,106 miles

front tyres worn on edges and near limit

Pass 7 Feb 2014 78,245 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 75,406 miles

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

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

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

bothside front brake disc/s inner face wearing thin.

bothside front brake hose ferrules corroded.

bothside front lower arm rear bush- lightly cracking.

nearside front tyre wearing thin.

nearside rear fuel pipe corroded.

Fail 3 Jul 2013 75,406 miles

Offside Front 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

nearside rear fuel pipe corroded.

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

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

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

bothside front brake disc/s inner face wearing thin.

bothside front brake hose ferrules corroded.

bothside front lower arm rear bush- lightly cracking.

nearside front tyre wearing thin.

Pass 3 Jul 2012 70,402 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 70,402 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 64,920 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre has slight radial cracking

slight noise at offside rear wheel bearing but does not feel excessively rough when rotated

Pass 13 Jul 2010 58,220 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front passenger seat has slight play

o/s rear tyre has slight radial cracking

slight noise at o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 13 Jul 2010 58,220 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front passenger seat has slight play

o/s rear tyre has slight radial cracking

slight noise at o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,550 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 42,642 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 34,253 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 27,657 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 26,648 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

advise front no plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 5 Jan 2006 26,648 miles

advise front no plate starting to deteriorate

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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SA02 EFH 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 SA02 EFH, 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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SA02 EFH is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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