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AY56 YFR

2006 Suzuki Swift

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

169,105 mi
Last recorded169,105 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 YFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 169,105 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached CORNER (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 164,865 miles

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

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

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

very long handbrake travel

long footbrake travel , sinking

Fail 9 Jul 2022 164,785 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

very long handbrake travel

long footbrake travel , sinking

Pass 29 Jul 2021 158,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 146,003 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Aug 2019 130,222 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 120,467 miles

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

Offside Front cv boot small damage no ingress of dirt

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 116,927 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Aug 2016 112,374 miles

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

nearside front 'rear' wishbone bush detereorated

Fail 18 Aug 2016 112,374 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front wiperblades split

nearside front 'rear' wishbone bush detereorated

Pass 4 Sep 2015 108,236 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 103,707 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 27 Aug 2013 95,344 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

exhaust hanger broken at rer but system supported

Pass 7 Aug 2012 86,313 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 72,349 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 57,982 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 44,833 miles

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

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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AY56 YFR is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AY56 YFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY56 YFR registered?

AY56 YFR is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is AY56 YFR safe to buy?

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