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YP52 VBA

2002 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,700 mi
Last recorded48,700 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP52 VBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2011 48,700 miles

engine management light on.

brake pipes covered in grease.

slight surface corrosion under side of vehicle.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 48,636 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

brake pipes covered in grease.

engine management light on.

slight surface corrosion under side of vehicle.

Pass 11 Dec 2010 40,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 29,099 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on edgers

advise left rear tyre wearing on outer edge and at 2m/m

Fail 11 Nov 2009 29,099 miles

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

advise both front tyres wearing on edgers

advise left rear tyre wearing on outer edge and at 2m/m

Pass 12 Nov 2008 22,361 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 18,972 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 15,558 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 12,214 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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YP52 VBA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YP52 VBA, 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 YP52 VBA registered?

YP52 VBA is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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