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YT02 WSJ

2002 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,843 mi
Last recorded87,843 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Swift45,009 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT02 WSJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 87,843 miles

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

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

all steel brake pipes corroding

front floors corroding

n/s outersill corroding

rear bumper loose

Fail 23 Mar 2015 87,843 miles

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

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

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

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

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

all steel brake pipes corroding

front floors corroding

n/s outersill corroding

rear bumper loose

Pass 27 Mar 2014 82,543 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear engine mounting bracket not fully secure (6.1.D.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 77,906 miles

SEE ADVISORY NOTICE TEST NUMBER 138732703161

Fail 12 Apr 2013 77,781 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

NEARSIDE MIRROR INSECURE

NEARSIDE RACK BOOT SLIGHLY DAMAGED

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 63,257 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking inbetween treads

o/s/f tyre cracked inbetween treads. coords not visible at time of test

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 13 Apr 2012 63,250 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

N/s/r tyre cracking inbetween tyre treads

O/s/f tyre cracked inbetween tyre treads. Cords not visible at time of test

O/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 4 Apr 2011 41,840 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 35,991 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 32,261 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 28,214 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 23,985 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 18,453 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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YT02 WSJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YT02 WSJ, 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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YT02 WSJ is a 2002 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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