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AO06 MZY

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,877 mi
Last recorded107,877 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 MZY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 107,877 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 30 Jan 2023 107,875 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 16 Feb 2022 103,808 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (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))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

non standard head lamps fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2022 103,805 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper insecure rubber on near side front wheel (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (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))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

non standard head lamps fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2021 94,512 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 85,081 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 73,997 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 68,037 miles

Front engine oil over filled

Pass 17 Feb 2017 59,281 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but cords not exposed

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 59,281 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged but cords not exposed

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 51,547 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 51,183 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 44,572 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 41,445 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 34,528 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 28,580 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 23,076 miles

offside front washer part blocked

park brake travel high

Pass 23 Sep 2009 17,483 miles

small cuts & scuffing to all tyre walls

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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AO06 MZY is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AO06 MZY, 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 AO06 MZY registered?

AO06 MZY is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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