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YC06 ZZX

2006 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

115,608 mi
Last recorded115,608 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 ZZX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2022 115,608 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 112,773 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe from flexible hose to wheel clynder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe to rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Sep 2021 112,773 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe from flexible hose to wheel clynder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe to rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

all exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2020 107,745 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front pipe mounting (6.1.2 (a))

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

all front suspension components corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorating

exhaust front pipe/cat corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2020 107,745 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust front pipe mounting (6.1.2 (a))

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

all front suspension components corroding

both headlight lenses deteriorating

exhaust front pipe/cat corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2019 103,368 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from rear flexi hose to offside rear wheel cylinder corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front arm rear mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone rear mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 103,368 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from rear flexi hose to offside rear wheel cylinder corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front arm rear mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front wishbone rear mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 95,985 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and deteriorating and worn outer edge

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 26 Jun 2017 88,152 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres cracking and deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2017 88,152 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking and deteriorating

Pass 13 Jul 2016 80,389 miles

boot floor damaged

exhaust corroding on joints and mountings

Pass 9 Sep 2015 73,466 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2015 73,466 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 65,579 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2014 65,579 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2013 59,069 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise front brake discs worn

Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,069 miles

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

advise front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Aug 2012 53,206 miles

child seats fitted to n/s/f,n/s/r and o/s/r,checked seat belts best as poss without removing car seats

front screen marked in zone'B'

Fail 21 Aug 2012 53,204 miles

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

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

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

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

child seats fitted to n/s/f,n/s/r and o/s/r,checked seat belts best as poss without removing car seats

front screen marked in zone'B'

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush is separating

o/s/r brake has slight bind

Pass 2 Sep 2011 46,524 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 46,524 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 37,137 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 27,334 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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YC06 ZZX is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 YC06 ZZX, 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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YC06 ZZX is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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