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AY06 YDS

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,325 mi
Last recorded73,325 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 YDS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 73,325 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 66,425 miles

rear tyres worn

Fail 22 Mar 2018 66,423 miles

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

rear tyres worn

Pass 30 Mar 2017 61,395 miles

30% rear brake imbalance (limit)

front arm bushes worn allowing arm movment

rear tyres worn

Pass 23 Mar 2016 57,386 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 57,386 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 53,605 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 46,433 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 40,572 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 30,056 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 24 Mar 2011 22,883 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 22,883 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 15,754 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 8,042 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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AY06 YDS is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY06 YDS, 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 AY06 YDS registered?

AY06 YDS is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AY06 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 YDS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY06 YDS have outstanding finance?

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