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At a glance
This 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 81,290 miles on the clock, averaging 6,058 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.
MOT & Mileage History for LA02 BZF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 81,290 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,590 |
| Average per year | 6,058 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift
These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)
Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).
2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)
Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).
3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)
Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).
1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)
Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]
2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure
Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA02 BZF |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 993cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LA02 BZF
What car is LA02 BZF?
LA02 BZF is an green Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LA02 BZF?
The last recorded mileage for LA02 BZF was 81,290 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA02 BZF passed its MOT?
LA02 BZF has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2016.
Is LA02 BZF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA02 BZF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LA02 BZF?
LA02 BZF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.