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DU55 HNJ

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,567 mi
Last recorded89,567 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 HNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 89,567 miles

Gearbox missing securing bolts

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint leak. Borderline pass (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 77,926 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 61,629 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

N/S/F/ O/S/F/ BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY PITTED/ WORN

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 61,629 miles

N/S/F/ O/S/F/ BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY PITTED/ WORN

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 53,095 miles

handbrake light on

n/s/r tyre bulge

front disc worn

Fail 3 Dec 2012 53,095 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front disc worn

handbrake light on

n/s/r tyre bulge

Pass 18 Nov 2011 44,479 miles

air bag light on

near side front under cover plastic loose

under arch cover missing

Fail 10 Nov 2011 44,478 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

air bag light on

near side front under cover plastic loose

under arch cover missing

Pass 16 May 2011 41,514 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 37,281 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 31,679 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 31,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 May 2008 27,728 miles

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

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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DU55 HNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DU55 HNJ, 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 DU55 HNJ registered?

DU55 HNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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