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WA52 HGO

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,579 mi
Last recorded78,579 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 HGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 78,579 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear bearing slightly rough on rotation

Fail 30 Oct 2017 78,579 miles

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear bearing slightly rough on rotation

Pass 22 Nov 2016 66,481 miles

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

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

under body, suspension, brakes, floor pans, sills etc heavily corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2016 66,481 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

under body, suspension, brakes, floor pans, sills etc heavily corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2015 60,993 miles

o/s/r bumper insucure

Fail 11 Nov 2015 60,993 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r bumper insucure

Pass 10 Nov 2014 55,047 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres are badly cracked/ peroshed

heavy surface corrosion to complete underside of vehicle, including suspension and subrame components

offside front brake binding on slightly

vehicle rpm dial not working

Fail 7 Nov 2014 55,045 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres are badly cracked/ peroshed

heavy surface corrosion to complete underside of vehicle, including suspension and subrame components

offside front brake binding on slightly

vehicle rpm dial not working

Pass 12 Apr 2012 50,090 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 41,839 miles

some corrosion in offside front brake disc

Fail 8 Apr 2011 41,742 miles

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

some corrosion in offside front brake disc

Pass 14 Apr 2010 29,799 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front tyre starting to pearsh

slight surface crossion to all brake flexi ferrals

underside starting to rust

Fail 13 Apr 2010 29,797 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside front tyre starting to pearsh

slight surface crossion to all brake flexi ferrals

underside starting to rust

Pass 29 Jul 2008 28,253 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 27,301 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 24,672 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 21,519 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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WA52 HGO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WA52 HGO, 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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What year was WA52 HGO registered?

WA52 HGO is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 December 2002.

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