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FY55 VHX

2005 Suzuki Wagon R

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

34,966 mi
Last recorded34,966 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R48,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 VHX
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon R
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 34,966 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 32,042 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 32,042 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 28,283 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 28,283 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 23,721 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 19,481 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Top bush or bearing has slight play

Pass 15 Dec 2020 16,774 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 15,184 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 13,831 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 12,835 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 12,257 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 11,765 miles

front tyres perishing bad in tread

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 9 Nov 2015 11,764 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres perishing bad in tread

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Nov 2014 10,901 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 10,900 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 10,353 miles

front tyre treads cracking

Pass 26 Nov 2012 9,542 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 8,702 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 7,339 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 6,172 miles

o/s/f wiper split but clearing

rear wiper split

Fail 17 Nov 2008 4,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 4,504 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon R?

Based on 10,262 MOT tests across 1,138 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,627
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 554
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 362
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 345
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FY55 VHX is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Wagon R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 48,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon R fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY55 VHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Wagon R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY55 VHX registered?

FY55 VHX is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is FY55 VHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 VHX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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