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WL55 AVG

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,282 mi
Last recorded19,282 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL55 AVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 19,282 miles

Front various suspension parts corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive of front subframe (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 18,263 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 17,292 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 14,459 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 12,267 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 12,265 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 10,192 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 6,609 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 5,176 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 4,192 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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WL55 AVG is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WL55 AVG, 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 WL55 AVG registered?

WL55 AVG is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is WL55 AVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL55 AVG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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