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WX02 XYZ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

19,017 mi
Last recorded19,017 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX02 XYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 19,017 miles

front and rear bumpers loose rear wheel archs rough oil leak o-s-r brake pipe corroded sport springs fitted n-s-r puncture front and rear tyres different sizes

Fail 29 May 2018 19,000 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected broken (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Steering locking device missing O/S track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F wheel bearing noise

N/S/R tyre puntured

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

all road springs short

corrosion rear wheel arches

engine oil leaks

front and rear bumpers loose

front and rear tyres different sizes

front tyres small for wheels

rear wheel arches rough

windscreen chipped

Pass 8 Nov 2016 15,521 miles

adv tape on the bottom on engine mount

engine light on

front number plate

oil leak

rear number plate lights loose but still working

Fail 4 Nov 2016 15,497 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Wheel hub badly damaged bolts seem loose (4.2.B.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box missing and insecure (7.1.1)

Offside Front inner plastic loose in wheel arch

adv tape on the bottom on engine mount

engine light on

front number plate

oil leak

rear number plate lights loose but still working

Pass 23 Oct 2015 10,482 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 10,356 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive emissions not tested (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 98,149 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to body o/s/r under arch rear

Pass 30 Aug 2013 87,856 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 75,842 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

general underside corrosion

some low effort to o/s/r brake

Fail 30 Aug 2012 75,842 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

general underside corrosion

some low effort to o/s/r brake

Fail 5 Sep 2011 61,001 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 61,001 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 57,202 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 55,004 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear tyre cracked on the side walls

Pass 9 May 2008 52,893 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 44,987 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 37,128 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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WX02 XYZ 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 70.6%.

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 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 WX02 XYZ, 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 WX02 XYZ registered?

WX02 XYZ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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