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BD06 BVZ

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,033 mi
Last recorded104,033 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 BVZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 104,033 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 101,415 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 101,415 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 99,109 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 99,109 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 92,669 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 84,792 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 77,528 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 71,608 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 71,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 63,498 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 63,398 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake binding requires attention

Pass 3 Aug 2010 54,609 miles

Front wipers smearing

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

slight seepage from nsr shock absorber

Pass 15 Jul 2009 46,220 miles

chip in screen o/s

front pads 4mm

front wishbone bushes peeling

osf fog light cracked

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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BD06 BVZ 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 71.4%.

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 BD06 BVZ, 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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BD06 BVZ is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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