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WR05 KPO

2005 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

100,408 mi
Last recorded100,408 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 KPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 100,408 miles

Headlamp images very poor and only just pass

Offside rear wheel arch damage

nearside rear wheel bearing

offside rear brake pipe corroded badly and only just passes

oil leak(s)

Fail 16 Nov 2023 100,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp images very poor and only just pass

Offside rear wheel arch damage

nearside rear wheel bearing

offside rear brake pipe corroded badly and only just passes

oil leak(s)

Pass 14 Nov 2022 94,609 miles

Offside rear door/rear wing damage

Oil leak

Fail 11 Nov 2022 94,609 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside rear door/rear wing damage

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2021 88,540 miles

damage too offside rear wing but no sharp edges

Pass 3 Sep 2020 82,568 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 82,568 miles

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

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

advise handbrake lever travel

Pass 11 Jun 2019 72,068 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 72,066 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2018 65,894 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 65,823 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 65,232 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 64,589 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 64,589 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 59,566 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 May 2014 53,767 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 47,773 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 47,773 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 May 2012 41,529 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 35,265 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 29,043 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 23,226 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 17,433 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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WR05 KPO is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR05 KPO, 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 WR05 KPO registered?

WR05 KPO is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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