MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,475 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.569 (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 0,650 (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Engine Management light on dash
Oil leak from engine ()
Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking to sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on at time of test
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking to sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on at time of test
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?
Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG55 VDF is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.
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 FG55 VDF, 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 FG55 VDF registered?
FG55 VDF is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 October 2005.
Is FG55 VDF safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG55 VDF shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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