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YM05 MXN

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

101,075 mi
Last recorded101,075 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 MXN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2024 101,075 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 93,728 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear bush`s slight play (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 83,432 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 73,549 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 66,090 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 57,196 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 46,885 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 45,137 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 43,436 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 40,572 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jul 2013 37,674 miles

front pads close to limit

rear wiper

Pass 25 Jul 2012 32,054 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 24,082 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 24,080 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 21,527 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 28 Jul 2009 19,685 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 15,496 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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YM05 MXN is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YM05 MXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YM05 MXN?

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What year was YM05 MXN registered?

YM05 MXN is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is YM05 MXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM05 MXN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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