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AJ55 UTE

2006 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

71,348 mi
Last recorded71,348 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 UTE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 71,348 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2026 71,348 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2025 68,403 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front slight play in top mount

Fail 29 Apr 2025 68,403 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front slight play in top mount

Pass 30 Apr 2024 66,158 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mounting movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At axle corrosion on limit advise (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2024 66,157 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mounting movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At axle corrosion on limit advise (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 64,838 miles

Offside front top mount movement

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded +suspension components (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2023 64,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer edge below + multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks in tread + outer edge close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside front top mount movement

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded +suspension components (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 62,849 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Subframe slight corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2021 61,805 miles

Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension mounting movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe corroded advise (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 59,518 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 57,576 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 54,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 54,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded Both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 53,363 miles

coil spring corroded Offside Nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 53,363 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Nearside rear brake excess binding (3.5.1k)

coil spring corroded Offside Nearside front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 51,247 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,964 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 48,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 46,094 miles

Child seat fitted to osr

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 46,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted to osr

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 43,171 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 34,300 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 28,064 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 20,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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AJ55 UTE is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 64,078 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ55 UTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ55 UTE registered?

AJ55 UTE is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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