MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,173 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens deteriorated, slightly reducing beam pattern
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
rear tyres worn on outer edges n/s/r tyre close to canvas but ok at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear tyres worn on outer edges n/s/r tyre close to canvas but ok at time of test
Front brake discs corroded on contact surfaces
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front suspension top mounts worn
Metal brake pipes have slight surface corrosion in places front and rear
O/s/f suspension arm rear bush debonding bur not allowing excessive movement
Front Brake discs corroded on contact surfaces
Slight brake bind n/s/r
Surfaces corrosion on metal brake pipes rear
Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?
Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG05 ARF is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2005 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 64,757 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 BG05 ARF, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BG05 ARF registered?
BG05 ARF is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 May 2005.
Is BG05 ARF safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG05 ARF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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