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GY05 FOU

2005 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,109 mi
Last recorded125,109 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 FOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 125,109 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 114,871 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 103,293 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 92,004 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 89,856 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 82,707 miles

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

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

wear discs

Pass 14 Feb 2011 68,440 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 54,045 miles

some test items not visible

stone chip on windscreen

Fail 13 Feb 2010 54,045 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre slightly cracking

some test items not visible

stone chip on windscreen

Pass 16 Feb 2009 39,025 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 21,827 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 21,827 miles

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

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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GY05 FOU is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GY05 FOU, 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 GY05 FOU registered?

GY05 FOU is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is GY05 FOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 FOU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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