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AW05 CXZ

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,207 mi
Last recorded136,207 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW05 CXZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 136,207 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2024 136,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 123,234 miles

Front tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside front top mount has slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2022 110,219 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front top mount slight play

Nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 100,039 miles

nearside front top mount has play

Pass 7 Mar 2020 97,667 miles

nearside front top mount has play

Pass 2 Apr 2019 89,989 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 87,561 miles

Front discs lipped

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 87,561 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Front discs lipped

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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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AW05 CXZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AW05 CXZ, 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

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What year was AW05 CXZ registered?

AW05 CXZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AW05 CXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AW05 CXZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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