BJ05 VVN

2005 SUZUKI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
SUZUKI
Year
2005
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1061 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
was due 11 June 2026
Last recorded mileage
4,416 mi

AI verdict AVOID 22/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2005 Suzuki has 24 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 4,416 miles. The extremely low mileage and unexplained history make this vehicle a high-risk purchase.

The vehicle shows a critical mileage anomaly: 50,486 miles by June 2010, then only 7,745 miles by June 2011, indicating a possible odometer tampering.

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Jun 2010 (50,486 mi) and Jun 2011 (7,745 mi) — possible odometer tampering
  • DANGEROUS tyre defect recorded on 2025-06-11 MOT test.
  • Mileage decreased significantly between 2010-06-05 (50,486 mi) and 2011-06-08 (7,745 mi).
  • Extremely low total mileage of 20,085 miles over 20 years, far below UK average.

Working in its favour

  • MOT valid until 2026-06-11, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or suspension.
  • No evidence of Cat N/S write-off markers in the provided data.
  • Consistent retest passes after failures, showing issues were addressed.

Mileage history

Jun 2008: 4,416 mi PASSJun 2009: 5,621 mi PASSJun 2010: 50,486 mi PASSJun 2011: 7,745 mi PASSJun 2012: 8,271 mi PASSJun 2013: 8,426 mi PASSJun 2014: 8,823 mi FAILJun 2014: 8,823 mi PASSJun 2015: 9,816 mi PASSJun 2015: 9,816 mi FAILMay 2016: 10,172 mi PASSJun 2017: 10,453 mi FAILJun 2017: 10,453 mi PASSJun 2018: 10,746 mi FAILJun 2018: 10,747 mi PASSJun 2019: 10,935 mi PASSAug 2020: 11,158 mi PASSAug 2021: 11,273 mi PASSAug 2022: 11,422 mi FAILAug 2022: 11,432 mi FAILAug 2022: 11,432 mi PASSSep 2023: 14,733 mi PASSJun 2025: 20,085 mi FAILJun 2025: 20,085 mi PASS50k27k4kJun 2008Jun 2025

MOT test history — 17/24 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jun 2008 PASS 4,416 mi None recorded
Jun 2009 PASS 5,621 mi None recorded
Jun 2010 PASS 50,486 mi None recorded
Jun 2011 PASS 7,745 mi None recorded
Jun 2012 PASS 8,271 mi None recorded
Jun 2013 PASS 8,426 mi None recorded
Jun 2014 FAIL 8,823 mi
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test
USER ENTERED hub caps fitted
Jun 2014 PASS 8,823 mi
USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test
USER ENTERED hub caps fitted
Jun 2015 PASS 9,816 mi
USER ENTERED plastic wheel trims fitted to all road wheels
Jun 2015 FAIL 9,816 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
USER ENTERED plastic wheel trims fitted to all road wheels
May 2016 PASS 10,172 mi
ADVISORY plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels
Jun 2017 FAIL 10,453 mi
FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
ADVISORY Wheel trims fitted
ADVISORY E M L On
Jun 2017 PASS 10,453 mi
ADVISORY Wheel trims fitted
Jun 2018 FAIL 10,746 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
ADVISORY plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels
Jun 2018 PASS 10,747 mi
ADVISORY plastic wheel trims fitted to road wheels
Jun 2019 PASS 10,935 mi None recorded
Aug 2020 PASS 11,158 mi None recorded
Aug 2021 PASS 11,273 mi None recorded
Aug 2022 FAIL 11,422 mi
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 18 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 18 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Aug 2022 FAIL 11,432 mi
PRS Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PRS Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Aug 2022 PASS 11,432 mi None recorded
Sep 2023 PASS 14,733 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear lamp damaged
Jun 2025 FAIL 20,085 mi
ADVISORY Rear bumper damaged
MAJOR Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
ADVISORY Rear exhaust box outer case corroded
Jun 2025 PASS 20,085 mi
ADVISORY Rear bumper damaged
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear exhaust box outer case corroded

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