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AU55 VMA

2005 Suzuki Liana

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

117,946 mi
Last recorded117,946 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Liana60,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 VMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 117,946 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 117,946 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps 2x (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 111,506 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 111,506 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2x bothsides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 106,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 97,499 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to under surface suspension components

Fail 11 Sep 2018 97,496 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to under surface suspension components

Fail 12 Jun 2017 96,314 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both side (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working both side (1.2.1b)

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

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

exhaust box rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2016 91,324 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 83,225 miles

SURFACE RUST TO SILL EDGES AND COIL SPRINGS

WEAP FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Fail 8 May 2015 83,225 miles

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

SURFACE RUST TO SILL EDGES AND COIL SPRINGS

WEAP FROM POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 19 May 2014 75,439 miles

rear exhaust outer skin has rusted

Fail 19 May 2014 75,439 miles

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

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

film on front windscreen

rear exhaust outer skin has rusted

Pass 26 Apr 2013 65,485 miles

COIL SPRINGS RUSTED

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

SILLL COVERS FITTED

Pass 17 May 2012 57,608 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,849 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 55,416 miles

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

sideskirts fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2010 54,996 miles

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

horn is not factory fiited but sound is constant

Pass 17 Sep 2008 41,260 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Liana?

Based on 173,088 MOT tests across 11,764 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
11,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,027
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,061
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,736
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AU55 VMA is a 2005 Suzuki Liana in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Liana models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 60,737 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 Liana fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU55 VMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Liana typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Liana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU55 VMA is a 2005 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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