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CF55 JVR

2005 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,556 mi
Last recorded101,556 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 JVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2015 101,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

o/s/rear tyre on limit

Pass 24 Nov 2014 87,516 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 77,964 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Dec 2012 65,157 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 65,157 miles

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 55,061 miles

o/s/front tyre on wear bars but not 1.6mm on centre 3/4

Fail 7 Dec 2011 55,061 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

o/s/front tyre on wear bars but not 1.6mm on centre 3/4

Pass 22 Nov 2010 44,297 miles

o/s/front lower arm bonding started to fail noise from n/s/rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Nov 2009 33,695 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 25,003 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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CF55 JVR is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF55 JVR, 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 CF55 JVR registered?

CF55 JVR is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 December 2005.

Is CF55 JVR safe to buy?

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