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WV02 TLY

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,806 mi
Last recorded95,806 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 TLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 95,806 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 78,663 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 76,334 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 72,576 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 70,087 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 58,993 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 57,529 miles

All four tyres on car perishing

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 51,392 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 51,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2008 48,068 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 41,903 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 9 May 2007 41,903 miles

surface corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 9 May 2006 36,632 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 36,618 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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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WV02 TLY is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WV02 TLY, 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 WV02 TLY registered?

WV02 TLY is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is WV02 TLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV02 TLY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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