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NY05 LGZ

2005 Suzuki Swift

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,353 mi
Last recorded65,353 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY05 LGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 65,353 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 61,788 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 56,470 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 53,900 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside headlamp glass going milky

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake effort poor compared to nearside

Offside headlamp glas going milky

Offside headlamp pattern poor

engine covers fitted

general underside corrosion

oil filter well corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2022 53,900 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside headlamp glass going milky

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake effort poor compared to nearside

Offside headlamp glas going milky

Offside headlamp pattern poor

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine covers fitted

general underside corrosion

oil filter well corroded

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2021 51,120 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front headlamp glasses going milky

engine and under covers fitted

under side flaking/corroding

Fail 9 Jul 2021 51,105 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front headlamp glasses going milky

engine and under covers fitted

hand brake lever nearing extent of travel

under side flaking/corroding

Pass 15 Jul 2020 48,535 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

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

Nearside Front headlamp glass deterioratig

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorating

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

engine cover fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2020 48,530 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

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

Nearside Front headlamp glass deterioratig

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp glass deteriorating

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2019 46,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

general underside corrosion

hand brake travel near its limit

Pass 28 Jun 2018 43,665 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2018 43,655 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2017 39,608 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 36,868 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 36,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement susp arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 34,574 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,183 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 30,313 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 27,696 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,122 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 20,909 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 18,078 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 15,147 miles

All 4 tyres are cracked along the tread.

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

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

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

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

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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NY05 LGZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NY05 LGZ, 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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NY05 LGZ is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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