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SB51 LWW

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,089 mi
Last recorded51,089 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB51 LWW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 51,089 miles

**STRONG ADVISE** FUEL LINES AT REAR CORRODED

Fail 14 Apr 2014 51,089 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

**STRONG ADVISE** FUEL LINES AT REAR CORRODED

Pass 2 May 2013 49,650 miles

Fuel lines and underneath corroded sills etc

Fail 2 May 2013 49,149 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fuel lines and underneath corroded sills etc

Pass 4 May 2012 44,079 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 3 May 2012 44,079 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 6 May 2011 41,919 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 May 2011 41,919 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2010 40,898 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 35,477 miles

slight cut n/s/r tyre sidewall all tyres tread getting low

Pass 11 Feb 2008 29,395 miles

both front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads worn low

Pass 16 Jan 2007 23,435 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 19,115 miles

Near side rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SB51 LWW 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 69.2%.

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 SB51 LWW, 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

How do I check the history of SB51 LWW?

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What year was SB51 LWW registered?

SB51 LWW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is SB51 LWW safe to buy?

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