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BV06 TYT

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 TYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025
Pass 11 Sep 2024
Fail 2 Sep 2024
Pass 29 Jun 2023 81,585 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 78,046 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 75,545 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 72,929 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019
Fail 15 Jun 2019

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 67,007 miles

os front lower wishbone bush starting to split

Pass 26 Jun 2017 64,179 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 64,121 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

ns front tyre close to limit

Pass 22 Jun 2016 61,094 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 61,094 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 58,187 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 57,319 miles

n/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush starting to split/perish

Fail 25 Feb 2015 57,319 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush starting to split/perish

Pass 25 Feb 2014 53,480 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack in tread

rear silencer mounting braket missing

sills not checked due to sill covers

steel brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 2 Mar 2013 47,883 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

bracket broke off rear exhaust

Pass 3 Mar 2012 41,177 miles

bracket broken on exhaust rear box

Pass 23 Feb 2011 34,676 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 29,011 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 21,436 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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BV06 TYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV06 TYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV06 TYT registered?

BV06 TYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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