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CV05 XMX

2005 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,294 mi
Last recorded72,294 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 XMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 72,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

slight corrosion on inner sills n/s and o/s

slight corrosion on rear axle

Pass 16 May 2018 69,995 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and offside (2.4.G.1)

Nearside coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 14 May 2018 69,975 miles

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

Nearside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and offside (2.4.G.1)

Nearside coil spring corroded and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 67,547 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 May 2016 64,808 miles

Underneath of vehicle slightly corroded

front suspension and components corroded

rear brake pipes and ferrules corroded

rear suspension and components corroded

Pass 25 May 2015 62,022 miles

Rear brake pipes corroded and also rear brake ferrules

Slight play suspension top mounts

Pass 27 May 2014 58,945 miles

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

spare wheel should be used in emergency and at a lower speed

tyre pressures and rear brake linings not checked

wheel nuts and outer wheel rims not checked

Pass 17 May 2013 55,301 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 50,896 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 105,383 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check wheel nuts and rims due to trms fitted

unable to fully check steel brake and fuel pipes due to not assessable

Fail 11 May 2012 105,383 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to check wheel nuts and rims due to trms fitted

unable to fully check steel brake and fuel pipes due to not assessable

Pass 26 May 2011 46,011 miles

slight bind with o/s/ r wheel

Fail 21 May 2010 40,786 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 40,786 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 34,215 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 29,786 miles

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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CV05 XMX is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CV05 XMX, 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 CV05 XMX registered?

CV05 XMX is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is CV05 XMX safe to buy?

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