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WK06 FVW

2006 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,408 mi
Last recorded98,408 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK06 FVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2025 98,408 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 94,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 92,126 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 92,111 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 90,099 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 86,954 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 80,030 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective fixing corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 73,720 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear axle in clip (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 4 Jul 2017 67,396 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 59,325 miles

Child seats fitted n/s/r and o/s/r

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but system adequately supported

Pass 14 May 2015 52,142 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2015 52,137 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 44,826 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 38,041 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 30,126 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 24,045 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 18,798 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 13,610 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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WK06 FVW is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WK06 FVW, 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 WK06 FVW registered?

WK06 FVW is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is WK06 FVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK06 FVW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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