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BF06 HVL

2006 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,119 mi
Last recorded75,119 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 HVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 75,119 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 65,127 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 51,935 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 45,384 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front obligatory indirect vision device insecure (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nearside rear wheel slightly grabbing.

Pass 20 Jun 2014 45,384 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear wheel slightly grabbing.

Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,417 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 32,798 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 32,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 27,452 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 27,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 23,770 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 23,760 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,381 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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BF06 HVL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF06 HVL, 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 BF06 HVL registered?

BF06 HVL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is BF06 HVL safe to buy?

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