Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 93,468 miles on the clock, averaging 5,397 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for MJ55 EKM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 93,468 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,397 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift
These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Premature gearbox bearing wear
Input shaft bearings wear early, causing noise from degraded lubrication and metal-on-metal contact. · Typical repair: £300-£500 (bearing replacement + labour; full box rebuild £800+ if trashed).
Noisy brakes (grinding/squealing)
Rear brake calipers or pads suffer uneven wear or poor dust seals, leading to vibration-induced noise. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (caliper service/seals or pad replacement).
Front suspension bush wear and squeaking
Front lower control arm bushes (rubber tears/cracks) from poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £120-£250 (bush replacement per side).
Steering rack knocking
Rack gaiter splits or internal bush wear causes play and clunks. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (gaiters/bushes; full rack £600+).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ55 EKM |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MJ55 EKM
What car is MJ55 EKM?
MJ55 EKM is an yellow Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MJ55 EKM?
The last recorded mileage for MJ55 EKM was 93,468 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ55 EKM passed its MOT?
MJ55 EKM has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2020.
Is MJ55 EKM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ55 EKM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MJ55 EKM?
MJ55 EKM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.