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WL06 HYT

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

100,665 mi
Last recorded100,665 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL06 HYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 100,665 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside front drop link upper ball joint covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front strut top mounts/bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate slightly corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded by nearside & offside rear mounts (bush housings) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 100,658 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened outer edges of front sub-frame excessively corroded between nearside & offside front suspension arm mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside front drop link upper ball joint covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside front strut top mounts/bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate slightly corroded

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle corroded by nearside & offside rear mounts (bush housings) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 97,377 miles

FUEL PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened CORRODED/COATED WITH RUSTPROOFING (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NSF AND OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 93,557 miles

Offside Front slight play in upper strut mount

slight corrosion to suspension components

Pass 19 Oct 2022 89,081 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

rear seats down belts not tested

Fail 18 Oct 2022 89,081 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both centre pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

rear seats down belts not tested

Pass 8 Oct 2021 86,728 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight corrosion to suspension components

Pass 21 Oct 2020 84,248 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

slight corrosion to underside

Fail 20 Oct 2020 84,248 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 2 Oct 2019 80,804 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 76,385 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 72,348 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 67,779 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 62,665 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 62,665 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deteriorated/ split (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deteriorated/split (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre out of shape / uneaven wear

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 57,150 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer exhaust clamp corroded and insecure

Pass 19 Oct 2013 47,974 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 37,432 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 27,937 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 21,683 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 20,170 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,170 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 12,475 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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WL06 HYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 WL06 HYT, 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 WL06 HYT registered?

WL06 HYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 June 2006.

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