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YG56 CPE

2006 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

168,267 mi
Last recorded168,267 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 CPE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 168,267 miles

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

various body damage

Fail 31 May 2022 168,267 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 158,292 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

various body damage

Fail 18 Mar 2021 158,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Both front headlamps hazy

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

various body damage

Pass 12 Dec 2019 151,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 136,325 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlight lenses deteriorating

Fail 10 Nov 2017 136,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlight lenses deteriorating

Pass 19 Nov 2016 126,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Fail 12 Nov 2016 126,000 miles

Braking system leaking ABS unit (3.6.A.1)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement.

Pass 28 Oct 2015 112,645 miles

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

eml on

Fail 27 Oct 2015 112,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

eml on

Pass 4 Nov 2014 97,372 miles

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

eml light on

Fail 4 Nov 2014 97,340 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

eml light on

Pass 31 Oct 2013 82,085 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 67,817 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 67,817 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 58,169 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 48,226 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 36,181 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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YG56 CPE is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Grey 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 YG56 CPE, 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 YG56 CPE registered?

YG56 CPE is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 12 September 2006.

Is YG56 CPE safe to buy?

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