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FG05 NZN

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

98,926 mi
Last recorded98,926 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 NZN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 98,926 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 96,972 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOVEMENT AT TOP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT ON DASH NOT WORKING - AUDIBLE WARNING STILL OK

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOVEMENT AT TOP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative O/S INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT ON DASH NOT WORKING - AUDIBLE WARNING STILL OK (4.9.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

Fail 22 Nov 2018 96,962 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES

N/S/R TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOVEMENT AT TOP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT ON DASH NOT WORKING - AUDIBLE WARNING STILL OK

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MOVEMENT AT TOP (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator tell-tale inoperative O/S INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT ON DASH NOT WORKING - AUDIBLE WARNING STILL OK (4.9.1 (a) (i))

REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

REAR INNER SILLS CORRODED

Pass 23 Nov 2017 95,761 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 95,761 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 91,374 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 91,374 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)

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

engine oil low

Pass 13 May 2016 79,493 miles

front top strut mountings worn

rear view wiper rubber missing

Fail 13 May 2016 79,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front top strut mountings worn

rear view wiper rubber missing

Pass 18 May 2015 62,053 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 59,164 miles

Advise all 4 tyre starting to crack up.

Advise o/s/r tyre wearing out of shape.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 59,164 miles

Advise all 4 tyre starting to crack up.

Advise o/s/r tyre wearing out of shape.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 May 2013 56,091 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 51,351 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 46,734 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,999 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 27,633 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 19,403 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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FG05 NZN is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 FG05 NZN, 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 FG05 NZN registered?

FG05 NZN is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is FG05 NZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 NZN shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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