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GP05 AAO

2005 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

95,793 mi
Last recorded95,793 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 AAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 95,793 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mount has slight movement

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight movement

Fail 16 Mar 2026 95,793 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front top suspension mount has slight movement

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight movement

Pass 19 Sep 2025 94,745 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 91,853 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 88,594 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 88,594 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 85,858 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 83,152 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2021 83,152 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 80,403 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 78,273 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 75,030 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2018 75,028 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 72,720 miles

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

Nearside Front headlamp beam pattern deteriorated slightly blurred image.

Offside Front headlamp beam pattern slightly blurred

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 70,719 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 66,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 66,602 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 62,617 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 58,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear seat belt slow to retract

offside rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 2 Jul 2012 55,962 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 4 Jul 2011 49,472 miles

fuel filler flap needs help to open

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 4 Jul 2011 49,472 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

fuel filler flap needs help to open

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 16 Jun 2010 42,776 miles

offside front ABS ring is cracked

offside windowscreen wiper blade is split

rear wiper blade has perished

stonechip damage to windowscreen

Pass 12 Jun 2009 34,773 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 24,245 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 23,795 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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GP05 AAO is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 GP05 AAO, 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 GP05 AAO registered?

GP05 AAO is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is GP05 AAO safe to buy?

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