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VU52 BXJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,711 mi
Last recorded64,711 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 BXJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2013 64,711 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 57,967 miles

rear shockers are coroded

Pass 20 Sep 2010 57,566 miles

rear tyres cracking

Fail 20 Sep 2010 57,566 miles

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

rear tyres cracking

Pass 23 Oct 2009 50,542 miles

osr tyre cracking

slight noise on nsr wheel bearing

Fail 23 Oct 2009 50,542 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

osr tyre cracking

slight noise on nsr wheel bearing

Pass 21 Oct 2008 43,273 miles

n/s inner drive shaft gaiter split,osr wheel bearing noisy

Pass 17 Oct 2007 35,749 miles

fnsf wiperblade split,rear indicators discoloured,play in front shock absorbers

Pass 24 Oct 2006 28,512 miles

play in front shock absorbers

Pass 15 Oct 2005 19,233 miles

nail in tyre

slight play in front shock absorbers

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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VU52 BXJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU52 BXJ, 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 VU52 BXJ registered?

VU52 BXJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 September 2002.

Is VU52 BXJ safe to buy?

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