SUZUKI SWIFT GX05LXJ has 27 MOTs

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This 2005 SUZUKI SWIFT has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 142,748 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 10:11.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Sunday 22nd August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GX05LXJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND AUGUST 2027142,748 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH AUGUST 202522ND AUGUST 2026136,390 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202422ND AUGUST 2025128,962 MI
PASSED23RD AUGUST 202322ND AUGUST 2024118,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED22ND AUGUST 2023118,055 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH APRIL 202321ST APRIL 2024113,983 MI
PASSED21ST APRIL 202221ST APRIL 2023107,261 MI
FAILED19TH APRIL 2022107,181 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure And Cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202121ST APRIL 202299,048 MI
FAILED21ST APRIL 202199,048 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED1ST MARCH 202022ND MARCH 202198,160 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201922ND MARCH 202096,601 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 201996,592 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201822ND MARCH 201994,558 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 201894,558 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED11TH MARCH 201722ND MARCH 201892,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED11TH MARCH 201792,574 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED23RD MARCH 201622ND MARCH 201790,835 MI
FAILED23RD MARCH 201690,835 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. PRS - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED27TH MAY 201528TH MAY 201689,577 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 201428TH MAY 201588,560 MI
PASSED16TH MAY 201325TH MAY 201486,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED23RD MAY 201225TH MAY 201376,496 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED26TH MAY 201125TH MAY 201266,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED4TH JUNE 201030TH JUNE 201156,478 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED9TH JUNE 200930TH JUNE 201045,274 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 200830TH JUNE 200930,590 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GX05LXJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

GX05LXJ MOT Comments

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GX05LXJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 142,748 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,798 miles

GX05LXJ FAQs

This Suzuki Swift with registration GX05LXJ was manufactured on Thursday 30th June 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 142,748 miles, so this Suzuki has travelled an average of 6,798 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Suzuki Swift beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GX05LXJ has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Suzuki Swift has had 21 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 17 Major, 2 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Suzuki Swift is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GX05LXJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 GX05LXJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GX05LXJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 12th October 2026 GX05LXJ does have Tax. Read more

When does GX05LXJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GX05LXJ will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GX05LXJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GX05LXJ will expire in 10 months on Sunday 22nd August 2027. Read more

When did GX05LXJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GX05LXJ was on Wednesday 29th July 2026 at 10:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GX05LXJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for GX05LXJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GX05LXJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for GX05LXJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GX05LXJ?

GX05LXJ is registered as a 2005 Suzuki Swift. Read more

How many miles has GX05LXJ done?

The odometer reading for GX05LXJ at the last MOT in July 2026 was 142,748 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,798 miles per year. Read more

How old is GX05LXJ?

The vehicle GX05LXJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 30th June 2005. Read more

What colour is GX05LXJ?

The official colour of GX05LXJ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does GX05LXJ have?

GX05LXJ has a 1.5 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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