2005 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · FV55 DWE
2005 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 17 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 93,022 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV55 DWE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2023
- 93,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV55 DWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Swift (FV55 DWE) between October 2023 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FV55 DWE Mileage History
- 28/10/202393,022 mi
- 31/10/202393,022 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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