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CA05 PZM

2005 Suzuki Swift

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

83,696 mi
Last recorded83,696 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 PZM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 83,696 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 80,220 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 80,218 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 77,042 miles

AUXCILLARY BELTS NOISY.

CORROSION ON VARIOUS ITEMS UNDERNEATH VEHICLE.

DETERIORATION ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL HIGH.

PLAY ON BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION LEG MOUNTINGS.

SLIGHT PLAY ON OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL,MAY POSSIBLY BE WEAR ON TRACK ROD END.

SOME DISTORTION ON NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT DIP BEAM IMAGE.

SPLITS ON NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER,BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN AT TIME TEST.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

Fail 16 Oct 2023 77,025 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AUXCILLARY BELTS NOISY.

CORROSION ON VARIOUS ITEMS UNDERNEATH VEHICLE.

DETERIORATION ON FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL HIGH.

PLAY ON BOTH FRONT TOP SUSPENSION LEG MOUNTINGS.

SLIGHT PLAY ON OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL,MAY POSSIBLY BE WEAR ON TRACK ROD END.

SOME DISTORTION ON NEARSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT DIP BEAM IMAGE.

SPLITS ON NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER,BUT STILL CLEARING SCREEN AT TIME TEST.

STARTER MOTOR NOISY.

Pass 22 Oct 2022 73,247 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 69,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 65,486 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 65,486 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 63,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2019 63,274 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 57,034 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 56,288 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 56,046 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 56,046 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 52,580 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 47,992 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 46,333 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 42,849 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 38,831 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 35,466 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 31,909 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 27,355 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2008 21,000 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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CA05 PZM is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CA05 PZM, 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 CA05 PZM registered?

CA05 PZM is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is CA05 PZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 PZM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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