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YE52 YKW

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,934 mi
Last recorded68,934 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE52 YKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 68,934 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cataylst area (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 67,620 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 May 2015 67,605 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 67,484 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

complete exhaust system deteriated, small holes ans slightly blowing

front brake discs corroded, marked up on inner surface area

wipers starting to smear

Pass 12 May 2014 64,247 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 59,012 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 54,474 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,474 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 46,544 miles

nearside registration lamp dim

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 21 Apr 2011 46,544 miles

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

nearside registration lamp dim

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,708 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2010 39,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre tread starting to crack

Fail 24 Feb 2009 33,022 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 33,022 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 26,222 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 22,201 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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YE52 YKW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YE52 YKW, 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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YE52 YKW is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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