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AV56 OFL

2006 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

87,307 mi
Last recorded87,307 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 OFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 87,307 miles

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

rear tyres wearing edges

Fail 24 Oct 2023 87,274 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 28 Oct 2022 85,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 82,328 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2020 82,199 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2020 82,199 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 80,997 miles

both rear tyres perishing heavily in tread

Pass 21 Sep 2018 78,459 miles

Aux belt squealing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 78,411 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Aux belt squealing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 70,610 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 70,610 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 62,400 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 57,984 miles

both rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 26 Feb 2015 49,372 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 41,352 miles

Both anti roll bar links leaking grease

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front pads look low

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Nov 2012 33,135 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 31,988 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 31,331 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 29,875 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 24,731 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 23,423 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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AV56 OFL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AV56 OFL, 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 AV56 OFL registered?

AV56 OFL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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