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BN56 HBL

2006 Suzuki Swift

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,042 mi
Last recorded81,042 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 HBL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 81,042 miles

front brake discs worn on inner sides

Fail 17 Feb 2018 80,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs worn on inner sides

Pass 8 Feb 2017 77,885 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 77,884 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective sear belt retracting mechanism jammed (5.2.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 75,948 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 71,616 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2015 71,612 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Sep 2014 68,494 miles

Nearside rear brake slight bind

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

Offside rear brake binding but not significant enough to show on roller brake tester

Rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Sep 2013 64,481 miles

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

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

Rear brakes slightly binding

Rear tyres perished

Fail 18 Sep 2013 64,481 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear brakes slightly binding

Rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Sep 2012 60,601 miles

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2011 57,065 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 51,222 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 42,642 miles

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

offside front suspension arm bush separating.[rear bush]

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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BN56 HBL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,248cc diesel 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 BN56 HBL, 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 BN56 HBL registered?

BN56 HBL is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is BN56 HBL safe to buy?

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