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AJ55 YVG

2006 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,755 mi
Last recorded97,755 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 YVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 97,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

both front tyres worn SMOOTH inner edges

both rear brake pipes on axle been greased

play in offside front top suspension mount

Fail 24 Aug 2023 97,755 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

both front tyres worn SMOOTH inner edges

both rear brake pipes on axle been greased

play in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 16 Aug 2022 97,747 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section at joint (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn smooth inner edges

nearside rear wheel slightly stiff to turn by hand

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

play in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 9 Aug 2021 95,942 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 95,940 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 94,376 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 94,375 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 86,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

both front macpherson top mounts have play

Pass 29 May 2018 75,051 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 65,540 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 57,451 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear binding slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2015 53,853 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 51,315 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 48,193 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 41,187 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 34,141 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 34,141 miles

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

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 30,453 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 24,786 miles

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 YVG is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ55 YVG registered?

AJ55 YVG is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is AJ55 YVG safe to buy?

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