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YK52 HFA

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,803 mi
Last recorded56,803 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK52 HFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2019 56,803 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet corroded (3.1 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 2 Jul 2018 49,255 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 49,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 37,965 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 37,965 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,769 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 29,768 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 28,315 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front exhaust pipes has small leak

full exhaust system corroded front to rear

underbody sprayed with wax oil covering brake pipes

Pass 11 Apr 2015 28,315 miles

front exhaust pipes has small leak

full exhaust system corroded front to rear

underbody sprayed with wax oil covering brake pipes

Pass 21 Mar 2014 26,700 miles

underneath of the car has been sprayed with underseal

Pass 13 Mar 2013 25,445 miles

front and rear suspension corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2013 25,445 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2012 23,818 miles

frront suspension parts corroded

offside and nearside inner sills corroded

rear suspension parts very heavily corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2012 23,818 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

frront suspension parts corroded

offside and nearside inner sills corroded

rear suspension parts very heavily corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2011 21,690 miles

inner and outer sills showing signs of corrosiuon

rear suspension parts heavily corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2010 20,199 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 17,999 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 16,774 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 16,774 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 16,228 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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YK52 HFA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YK52 HFA, 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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YK52 HFA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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