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MK55 TYZ

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,060 mi
Last recorded111,060 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 TYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 111,060 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 111,060 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 108,328 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 103,477 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing n/s & o/s (2.5.B.3a)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler piping ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens misted (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1a)

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

n/s & o/s wiper blades deteriorating,split.

Fail 9 Aug 2017 103,477 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened corroded at n/s (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing n/s & o/s (2.5.B.3a)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler piping ()

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens misted (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1a)

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

n/s & o/s wiper blades deteriorating,split.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 99,152 miles

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

Fuel pipe slightly damaged some corrosion to fuel filler piping (7.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced some misting to lens (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre has some cracking between tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1a)

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

some free play in front wiper linkage

Pass 7 Aug 2015 95,168 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust heat shield loose at front

o/s rear tyre has some cracking between tread

Fail 7 Aug 2015 95,168 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust heat shield loose at front

o/s rear tyre has some cracking between tread

Pass 7 Aug 2014 91,038 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 84,837 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 84,837 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 77,351 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 71,390 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 62,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 49,009 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 34,787 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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MK55 TYZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK55 TYZ, 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 MK55 TYZ registered?

MK55 TYZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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