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BJ55 XHW

2005 Suzuki Liana

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

101,871 mi
Last recorded101,871 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Liana60,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 XHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 101,871 miles

ALL suspension components showing notable areas of corrosion but none deemed structurally weakened

Fail 3 Nov 2021 101,687 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn unevenly exposing ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread pattern misshapen & below limit in one section (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn unevenly exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL suspension components showing notable areas of corrosion but none deemed structurally weakened

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misting of grease from large end clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 93,150 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 90,349 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 83,686 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 83,684 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 76,475 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 76,474 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 68,538 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 59,281 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 51,646 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,577 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 43,061 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,846 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 34,686 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 27,972 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2008 20,251 miles

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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BJ55 XHW is a 2005 Suzuki Liana in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ55 XHW, 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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BJ55 XHW is a 2005 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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