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DE55 HXH

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,323 mi
Last recorded45,323 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 HXH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 45,323 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 40,811 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 34,440 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 34,440 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Park brake when the brake is fully applied it is near the end of its working travel

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,654 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 23,019 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 16,811 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 16,811 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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DE55 HXH is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE55 HXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE55 HXH registered?

DE55 HXH is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 October 2005.

Is DE55 HXH safe to buy?

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