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VE51 KZR

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,423 mi
Last recorded48,423 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 KZR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 48,423 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 48,017 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 48,012 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 47,730 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 47,289 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 46,736 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 45,942 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 45,155 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 44,154 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 43,159 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 42,454 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 42,450 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 41,011 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 36,198 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 31,633 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 26,057 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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VE51 KZR is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VE51 KZR, 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 VE51 KZR?

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What year was VE51 KZR registered?

VE51 KZR is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is VE51 KZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE51 KZR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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