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HK05 TXB

2005 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,955 mi
Last recorded75,955 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 TXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 75,955 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 75,925 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2013 75,885 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 72,947 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on outer tread edges

Pass 7 Jun 2011 67,326 miles

both front wishbone rear bushs debonded, no play at time of test

front wiper blades split

hand brake travel very long

o/s headlight could be fixed better

o/s rear shock absorber damp, only just a pass

Fail 7 Jun 2011 67,326 miles

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

both front wishbone rear bushs debonded, no play at time of test

front wiper blades split

hand brake travel very long

o/s headlight could be fixed better

o/s rear shock absorber damp, only just a pass

Pass 9 Jun 2010 58,970 miles

see checklist 44676

Pass 18 Jul 2009 47,514 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 47,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 38,724 miles

see checklist 562138

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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HK05 TXB is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HK05 TXB, 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

How do I check the history of HK05 TXB?

You can check the full history of HK05 TXB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HK05 TXB registered?

HK05 TXB is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is HK05 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 TXB shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK05 TXB have outstanding finance?

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