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WX05 YHL

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,515 mi
Last recorded102,515 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 YHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,515 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside and offside front (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust silencers brackets/mountings broken but exhaust supported

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 102,303 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge.185/60r15 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Nearside and offside front (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust silencers brackets/mountings broken but exhaust supported

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 95,185 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60 15 ~3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 95,138 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60 15 ~3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 87,235 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 87,218 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 84,453 miles

n/s/f, o/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly perrished

rear brake pipes not checked as greased/ covered

rear number plate slightly faded

Pass 17 May 2013 78,833 miles

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

o/s wiper blade split

rear number plate delaminating

rear wiper blade split

tyres starting to perrish

Pass 14 May 2012 71,944 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 71,944 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 May 2011 62,558 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 52,688 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 42,364 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 32,142 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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WX05 YHL is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WX05 YHL, 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 WX05 YHL registered?

WX05 YHL is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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