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GF55 TKV

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

111,677 mi
Last recorded111,677 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 TKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 111,677 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush x2 mount (5.3.2 (c))

Front body slightly damaged

Front exhaust mount corroded

Front suspension corroded

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 104,079 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 96,020 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 87,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 80,079 miles

rear exhaust box has internal rattle

Pass 12 Mar 2014 72,119 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 63,894 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 63,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 55,347 miles

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

near side outer door sill slight damage

Pass 15 Mar 2011 48,985 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 47,383 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 36,452 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 28,261 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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GF55 TKV is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GF55 TKV, 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 GF55 TKV registered?

GF55 TKV is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is GF55 TKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 TKV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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