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KN05 KPZ

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,904 mi
Last recorded77,904 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 KPZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2024 77,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended All trapped behind seat back (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Dec 2023 74,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 71,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 68,180 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 67,274 miles

both front tyres worn to edges

metal brake pipes corroding

n/s headlight tarnishing

o/s/f shock damp

Pass 29 Apr 2020 65,174 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2020 65,125 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

front pads low

nsf headlamp cover dull

Pass 19 Mar 2019 60,097 miles

cameras fitted to both screens

Pass 16 Apr 2018 55,855 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 52,048 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 47,543 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone - large, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 44,632 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 41,266 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 38,829 miles

front wipers starting to smear

slight lip on front discs

Pass 26 Mar 2012 33,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 31,687 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 26,624 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,184 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 5,389 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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KN05 KPZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KN05 KPZ, 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 KN05 KPZ registered?

KN05 KPZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is KN05 KPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 KPZ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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