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YE56 VYT

2006 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

75,494 mi
Last recorded75,494 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 VYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 75,494 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 71,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 68,604 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 68,604 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 65,742 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 63,047 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 61,720 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 61,719 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 57,229 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 52,507 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 47,831 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,060 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 42,145 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2015 42,145 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,981 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 28,908 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 26,752 miles

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

offside/nearside rear tyres slight age cracks in tread

Pass 19 Nov 2010 23,091 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 17,615 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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YE56 VYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YE56 VYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE56 VYT?

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What year was YE56 VYT registered?

YE56 VYT is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 November 2006.

Is YE56 VYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE56 VYT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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