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YS51 UKT

2002 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

13,923 mi
Last recorded13,923 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 UKT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 13,923 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear footbrake imbalance

both sill to floor joints corroded - outside prescribed areas for now .

Pass 20 Apr 2017 10,319 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 10,316 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears and rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 6,428 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 106,415 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2015 2,377 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 98,531 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 94,271 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2013 94,270 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 90,138 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 85,506 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 80,896 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 80,893 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 76,268 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 76,267 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 71,710 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 65,681 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 65,681 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 60,734 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 60,733 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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YS51 UKT is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YS51 UKT, 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 YS51 UKT registered?

YS51 UKT is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 February 2002.

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