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PE55 LLT

2005 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,229 mi
Last recorded41,229 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Swift64,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 LLT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 41,229 miles

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

parking brake little reserve travel

Pass 12 Sep 2024 39,751 miles

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

front subframe corroded

parking brake needs adjustment or repair

Pass 14 Sep 2023 38,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front subframe corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2023 38,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2022 36,629 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 35,219 miles

both front lower suspension arm ball joint covers deteriated

parking brake little reserve travel

rigid brake pipes across back axle corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2020 34,014 miles

o/s/f mcpherson strut top mount has play

Fail 7 Sep 2020 34,014 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/f mcpherson strut top mount has play

Pass 9 Sep 2019 32,618 miles

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

o/s/f mcpherson strut top mount has play

Pass 10 Sep 2018 31,212 miles

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 9 Sep 2017 28,877 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 24,720 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 21,956 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 17,402 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 17,402 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 11,290 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,603 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 9,141 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 7,879 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 6,671 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on tread

Pass 11 Sep 2008 5,287 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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PE55 LLT is a 2005 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PE55 LLT, 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 PE55 LLT registered?

PE55 LLT is a 2005 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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