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AP06 UHU

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,861 mi
Last recorded105,861 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 UHU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 105,861 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side aim, pattern not very defined marginal pass (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 105,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side aim, pattern not very defined marginal pass (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 91,651 miles

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

Front both side top mount slight worn

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Various underside corrosion/ Various underside metal pipes are corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2024 90,475 miles

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Various underside metal pipes are corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2024 90,398 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Various underside corrosion

Various underside metal pipes are corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2023 85,966 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Various metal pipes are corroded underneath

Various underside corrosion

n/s/f headlight unit slight loose

Pass 16 Aug 2022 83,500 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside front inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front head lamp unit, partially insecure.

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall, and inner shoulder badly worn, should replace. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front position lamp dim, should replace.

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush dibonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 along beam axel corroded in places. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 79,310 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 70,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both side front headlight slight insecure

hand brake needs adjustment

Fail 7 Jan 2021 70,006 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

both side front headlight slight insecure

hand brake needs adjustment

Pass 9 Aug 2019 66,408 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 65,516 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 65,516 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 64,737 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 64,737 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 62,595 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 61,673 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 60,206 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 56,417 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 49,739 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 49,739 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 40,934 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 27,597 miles

front tyres low tread on edges,advise replacement asap,

Pass 31 Jul 2009 13,788 miles

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

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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AP06 UHU is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP06 UHU, 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 AP06 UHU registered?

AP06 UHU is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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