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KM55 VLD

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,159 mi
Last recorded106,159 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 VLD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2019 106,159 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front slight surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front to rear under body has slight surface corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear axle slight surface corrosion

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers slight surface corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 105,250 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 90,544 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 76,801 miles

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

Headlights starting to deteriorate

Nearside Front Lower arm bush starting to rise

Pass 2 Dec 2014 62,872 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear 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 12 Dec 2013 52,065 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 41,457 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

engine management light on

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 30 Nov 2011 31,949 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 24,017 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 16,750 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 7,765 miles

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

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

nearside front inner cv gator split

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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KM55 VLD is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KM55 VLD, 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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KM55 VLD is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 December 2005.

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