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BD56 HFY

2006 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

64,323 mi
Last recorded64,323 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 HFY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 64,323 miles

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

rear brake hoses covered in grease

Pass 17 Aug 2020 56,581 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 56,427 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 47,204 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 47,204 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 40,263 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 29,325 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 28,882 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 25,684 miles

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

cracks evident in both rear tyres

Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,716 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 19,020 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 15,970 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 27 Nov 2013 15,969 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2012 13,480 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 11,395 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 9,224 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 6,999 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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BD56 HFY is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BD56 HFY, 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 BD56 HFY registered?

BD56 HFY is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is BD56 HFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD56 HFY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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