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YA06 TBO

2006 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

80,035 mi
Last recorded80,035 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 TBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 80,035 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 80,035 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 76,786 miles

Front both Strut Top Mountings slightly worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 64,168 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 64,168 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 63,168 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 63,168 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 62,158 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both from flex hoses to wheels (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 62,040 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both from flex hoses to wheels (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 16 Nov 2015 53,242 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil and o/s rear (2.7.3)

front brake discs corroded/worn on inner edges

nail in n/s rear tyre outer wall

Pass 8 Oct 2014 44,600 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

some play in n/s/f ball joint /hub

Fail 7 Oct 2014 44,598 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

some play in n/s/f ball joint /hub

Pass 19 Dec 2012 43,624 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 28,689 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 28,689 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,457 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 22,136 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 22,136 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 18,545 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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YA06 TBO is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA06 TBO, 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 YA06 TBO registered?

YA06 TBO is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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