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WA52 WEJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,546 mi
Last recorded67,546 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 WEJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 67,546 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 67,542 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 66,596 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 66,596 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 64,187 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 59,234 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2019 59,234 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 55,201 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 55,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 52,139 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 52,139 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 49,244 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 46,337 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 46,337 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,307 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 41,068 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 36,534 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 36,534 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,016 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 32,016 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 28,495 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 24,969 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 22,031 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 19,245 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 16,441 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 12,578 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 WEJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WEJ, 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 WEJ registered?

WA52 WEJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is WA52 WEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA52 WEJ shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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