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PK05 UUW

2005 Suzuki Swift

Yellow Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,297 mi
Last recorded47,297 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 UUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 47,297 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged Both front tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged Both rear tyres heavily perished ( change at soonest convenience) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective All (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 43,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 41,922 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 39,200 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 39,200 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2017 37,003 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear along axle (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NEAR TO CLIP,ALONG AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Feb 2017 37,003 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear along axle (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded NEAR TO CLIP,ALONG AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Jul 2016 31,712 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,908 miles

both front tyres cracking within tread pattern

Pass 26 Aug 2014 26,672 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Aug 2013 24,446 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 23,932 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,591 miles

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

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)

nearside wiper starting to split

Pass 15 Jul 2010 20,784 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 18,255 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 10,819 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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PK05 UUW is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Yellow with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PK05 UUW, 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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PK05 UUW is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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