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SC02 YBO

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

48,235 mi
Last recorded48,235 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC02 YBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2020 48,235 miles

Nearside Front Body panel insecure lower wing area corroded + damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi-hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged product on glass ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread + dot code 15. 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front strut top mounts areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front suspension arms area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle + area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front inner brake pads low

offside rear seat belt retracting slowly but fully

underfloor corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2019 46,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear seat belt retracting slowly

product in both side repeaters lenses. not seriously affecting light output

rear axle + suspension components corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2019 46,056 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases after cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected leaking at nipple (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top strut mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear seat belt retracting slowly

product in both side repeaters lenses. not seriously affecting light output

rear axle + suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2018 43,917 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + inner edge slightly worn. 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake load sensing valve. going to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres cracks in tread + both dot code 10. 155/70/13

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly worn

slight engine oil leak

sticker on nearside mirror glass

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2018 43,917 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + inner edge slightly worn. 155/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at brake load sensing valve. going to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres cracks in tread + both dot code 10. 155/70/13

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly worn

slight engine oil leak

sticker on nearside mirror glass

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 41,343 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak possible sump seal ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

offside wiper torn + leaves light smear

sticker on nearside mirror glass

Fail 8 Jun 2017 41,343 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (beside tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (beside tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Oil leak possible sump seal ()

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

offside wiper torn + leaves light smear

sticker on nearside mirror glass

Pass 13 Jun 2016 39,726 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre 10 dot code (155/7013)

Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre 10 dot code

oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2015 38,139 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2015 38,139 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2014 36,837 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 9 Jun 2014 36,837 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 18 Jun 2013 35,314 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Fail 17 Jun 2013 35,314 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2012 33,752 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 31,823 miles

nearside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 20 Jul 2010 29,570 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 29,570 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 27,083 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,463 miles

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 9 Jul 2008 24,463 miles

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

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 11 Jul 2007 21,951 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

front tyres 1.6mm and worn on edges of tread area

nearside door mirror glass cracked

rear tyres have nails in tread area

Pass 11 Jul 2006 19,112 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2006 19,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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SC02 YBO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 SC02 YBO, 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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SC02 YBO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 August 2002.

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