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SJ02 FVB

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,632 mi
Last recorded26,632 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ02 FVB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2013 26,632 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 25,190 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 12 Jul 2011 21,428 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 18,410 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 18,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre ageing and starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to age and perish

Fail 24 Jul 2009 16,043 miles

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

micro cuts appearing on outer sidewall on all tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2009 16,043 miles

micro cuts appearing on outer sidewall on all tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2008 15,875 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 15,692 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 14,392 miles
Pass 18 May 2005 14,055 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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SJ02 FVB is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SJ02 FVB, 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 SJ02 FVB registered?

SJ02 FVB is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 May 2002.

Is SJ02 FVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ02 FVB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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