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GY55 LWH

2005 Suzuki Wagon R

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

104,088 mi
Last recorded104,088 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Wagon R48,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 LWH
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 104,088 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 102,162 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 100,385 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Oct 2022 97,613 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 97,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 96,000 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 95,999 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 95,119 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 95,119 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 92,816 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 92,816 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all showing signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lense missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 80,548 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape on inner edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front wipers will need replacing soon - O/S starting to split

Fail 12 Oct 2018 80,548 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated small split still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out of shape on inner edge and close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front wipers will need replacing soon - O/S starting to split

Fail 29 Sep 2018 80,333 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

O/S/F bottom ball joint starting to deteriorate.

O/S/R tyre wearing low on inner tread. 165/60/r14-75h

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,166 miles

EML on dash

Front Oil leak bad ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3 mm and wearing on inner (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 58,094 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 58,094 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour And lense missing (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 51,119 miles

Brake master cylinder cap missing.

Pass 27 Aug 2014 42,132 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 33,484 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 29,084 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 21,942 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 17,791 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 17,775 miles

rear wiper split

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon R?

Based on 10,262 MOT tests across 1,138 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,627
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 554
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 362
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 345
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GY55 LWH is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Wagon R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 48,214 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon R fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY55 LWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Wagon R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GY55 LWH is a 2005 Suzuki Wagon R, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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