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DF05 GYD

2005 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

86,756 mi
Last recorded86,756 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 GYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 86,756 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 86,756 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 72,777 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 72,777 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 64,016 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 58,842 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 52,315 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 47,616 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 43,745 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 40,516 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 40,468 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 36,211 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 33,124 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 29,168 miles

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 9 Jul 2009 23,614 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 17,176 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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DF05 GYD is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Black 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 DF05 GYD, 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 DF05 GYD registered?

DF05 GYD is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is DF05 GYD safe to buy?

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