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MV56 BWH

2006 Suzuki Wagon R

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,924 mi
Last recorded81,924 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Wagon R51,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 BWH
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon R
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 81,924 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 81,922 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 78,375 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

os washer weak

Pass 27 Feb 2024 74,834 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 71,135 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 66,670 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 63,641 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 61,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 61,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 56,896 miles

os ns rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2018 52,854 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 49,079 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 49,079 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NS FRONT /OS REAR NS REAR (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 49,079 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NS FRONT /OS REAR NS REAR (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 43,598 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 40,031 miles

SLIOGHT IMBALENCE ON FREONT BRAKES

Pass 25 Feb 2014 36,386 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 32,952 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 26,456 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 20,626 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn low on edge

pressure low in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2010 16,687 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 16,455 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon R?

Based on 10,262 MOT tests across 1,138 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
4,627
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 556
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 554
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 365
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 362
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 345
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MV56 BWH is a 2006 Suzuki Wagon R in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Wagon R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 51,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon R fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 556 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV56 BWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Wagon R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MV56 BWH is a 2006 Suzuki Wagon R, first registered on 2 November 2006.

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