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AK56 WSW

2006 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

115,378 mi
Last recorded115,378 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 WSW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 115,378 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 113,447 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 110,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 110,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 107,658 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 105,330 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 101,433 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 97,511 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 97,511 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 93,864 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 93,864 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 84,489 miles

185/60/R15/84H. OF 5 OR 4 NR 2 NF 5mm.

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,782 miles

185/60/R15/84H. OF 0 OR 4 NR 3 NF 0mm.

Fail 14 Sep 2016 74,782 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

185/60/R15/84H. OF 0 OR 4 NR 3 NF 0mm.

Pass 22 Sep 2015 64,787 miles

185/60/R15/84H. OF 5 OR 5 NR 4 NF 5

Fail 22 Sep 2015 64,787 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

185/60/R15/84H. OF 5 OR 5 NR 4 NF 5

Pass 23 Sep 2014 55,333 miles

185/60/R15. OF 7 OR 6 NR 5 NF 7mm.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 46,103 miles

Brake pipes coated with grease not allowing full inspection

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 36,041 miles

185/60/R15/84H. OF 5 OR 3 NR 6 NF 5mm. Slight cracking of O/S/R.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 27,136 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded and scored

O/s/r tyre slightly cracking

Fail 20 Sep 2011 27,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs slightly corroded and scored

O/s/r tyre slightly cracking

Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,992 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,414 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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AK56 WSW is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AK56 WSW, 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 AK56 WSW registered?

AK56 WSW is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AK56 WSW safe to buy?

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