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BU06 BCV

2006 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,994 mi
Last recorded110,994 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 BCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 110,994 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2016 110,994 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2015 105,196 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 105,195 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 98,171 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 86,695 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 76,611 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 64,135 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 50,963 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 38,120 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 38,120 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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BU06 BCV is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BU06 BCV, 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 BU06 BCV registered?

BU06 BCV is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 April 2006.

Is BU06 BCV safe to buy?

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