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YR56 LFN

2006 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

117,266 mi
Last recorded117,266 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 LFN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 117,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Difficult to check beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Difficult to check beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has a leak from end cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 117,266 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall badly split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Difficult to check beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working Topped up water (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Strut top bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Difficult to check beam pattern (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working Topped up water (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has a leak from end cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 113,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 113,162 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 105,988 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 105,946 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front shocks corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2020 98,835 miles

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

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

play in n/s/f suspension top mount

Fail 19 Sep 2020 98,834 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

play in n/s/f suspension top mount

Pass 14 Sep 2019 89,504 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 80,871 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 80,871 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 74,119 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 74,119 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 68,663 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 63,422 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 63,422 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 56,506 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 51,158 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 48,214 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 42,617 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 26,043 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 26,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 13,758 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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YR56 LFN is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YR56 LFN, 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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YR56 LFN is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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