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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,490 cc

LR55 PBVMOT history

LR55 PBV is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 31 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 36,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LR55 PBV grey Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
36,736 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 PBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 PBV was last recorded at 36,736 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,319 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
417 miles
Average per year
1,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,736 miles
  • 2025 – 36,319 miles
  • 2024 – 35,788 miles
  • 2023 – 35,290 miles
  • 2022 – 34,604 miles
  • 2021 – 33,844 miles
  • 2020 – 33,251 miles
  • 2019 – 32,546 miles
  • 2018 – 31,088 miles
  • 2017 – 28,565 miles
  • 2016 – 27,039 miles
  • 2015 – 24,529 miles
  • 2014 – 22,219 miles
  • 2013 – 19,877 miles
  • 2012 – 18,475 miles
  • 2011 – 17,605 miles
  • 2010 – 15,886 miles
  • 2009 – 14,346 miles
  • 2008 – 12,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,736 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting, on limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/sr & n/sr seat belts are slow to retract.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,736 miles (+417)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    36,736 miles
    Test number
    917750832338
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass36,319 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,319 miles
    Test number
    979970532599
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/sr & o/sr seat belts are slow to retract

  3. Fail36,319 miles (+531)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,319 miles
    Test number
    882246746704
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/sr & o/sr seat belts are slow to retract

  4. Pass35,788 miles (+498)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,788 miles
    Test number
    478254239433
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seat belts are slow to retract

  5. Pass35,290 miles (+686)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,290 miles
    Test number
    259433169585
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt slow in retracting

  6. Pass34,604 miles (+760)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,604 miles
    Test number
    995640445134
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seat belts are slow in retracting

  7. Pass33,844 miles (+7)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    33,844 miles
    Test number
    608262908274
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting, on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seat belts are slow to retract.

  8. Fail33,837 miles (+586)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,837 miles
    Test number
    670977548126
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged drive shaft sensor ring (1.6 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting, on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seat belts are slow to retract.

  9. Pass33,251 miles (+705)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,251 miles
    Test number
    833930654597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits around outer treads & wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits around outer treads & wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits around outer treads & wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seat belts are both slow to retract

  10. Pass32,546 miles (+1,458)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    32,546 miles
    Test number
    337642594621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged drive shaft ring for wheel speed sensor (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/sr & n/sr seatbelts do not fully retract

  11. Pass31,088 miles (+2,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,088 miles
    Test number
    106939836494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt is slow and does not fully retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt is slow and does not fully retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing is noisy when spun

  12. Pass28,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    28,565 miles
    Test number
    692513353571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt is slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy when spun.

  13. Fail28,565 miles (+1,526)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,565 miles
    Test number
    863300267865
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy when spun.

  14. Pass27,039 miles (+2,510)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,039 miles
    Test number
    453004043274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill is distorted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play on limit (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt is slow to fully retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing is noisy when spun

  15. Pass24,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    566905063303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail24,529 miles (+2,310)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    111875644982
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass22,219 miles (+2,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,219 miles
    Test number
    389546174287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass19,877 miles (+1,402)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    19,877 miles
    Test number
    458014573256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/sr & n/sr tyres are both wearing on outer treads

  19. Pass18,475 miles (+870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,475 miles
    Test number
    738301592264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass17,605 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    17,605 miles
    Test number
    975069591203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,886 miles (+1,540)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,886 miles
    Test number
    634287370235
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass14,346 miles (+1,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    14,346 miles
    Test number
    252622489293
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  23. Pass12,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    12,848 miles
    Test number
    781552708362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 PBV

Does LR55 PBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 PBV is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 PBV?
The MOT on LR55 PBV is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 PBV done?
LR55 PBV was recorded at 36,736 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 1,331 miles a year.
Has LR55 PBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 PBV has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 PBV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 PBV find?
LR55 PBV passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear; registration plate lamp insecure; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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