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AY55 YOV

2005 Suzuki Wagon R

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

57,084 mi
Last recorded57,084 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R48,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 YOV
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon R
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 57,084 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 57,080 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant reservoir cap missing

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 54,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 50,993 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR OSR OSF (1.1.11 (c))

Central Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 47,778 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 44,911 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 42,397 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 37,991 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 37,991 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 34,349 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 33,508 miles

minor chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Jan 2016 28,101 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack on tread minorly

Minor general oil leaks

N/S no plate bulb cover missing

N/S wiper blade starting to tear on edges

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 26,657 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 26,657 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 26,159 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 26,142 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

NSF wiper blade split

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 22,561 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,092 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

reverse light not working

Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,365 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 11,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 7,831 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon R?

Based on 10,262 MOT tests across 1,138 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,627
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 554
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 362
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 345
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AY55 YOV is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Wagon R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 48,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon R fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY55 YOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Wagon R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY55 YOV registered?

AY55 YOV is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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