2005 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · BL05 YLS
2005 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 09 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 98,155 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL05 YLS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/09/2026
- 98,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
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BL05 YLS MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Swift (BL05 YLS) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BL05 YLS Mileage History
- 16/09/202494,944 mi
- 17/09/202494,944 mi
- 19/09/202596,551 mi+1,607 mi
- 23/09/202596,551 mi
- 18/09/202698,155 mi+1,604 mi
Average of roughly 1,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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