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YY06 WRX

2006 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,092 mi
Last recorded82,092 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Swift64,078 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 WRX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 82,092 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

oil leak gearbox

Fail 30 Aug 2018 82,092 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perishing

oil leak gearbox

Pass 30 Aug 2017 78,156 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking nail in tyre x2

Offside Rear tyre bad cracking nail in tyre x2

fuel filler neck corroded

hand brake has little reserve travel

oil leak

Fail 25 Aug 2017 77,817 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking nail in tyre x2

Offside Rear tyre bad cracking nail in tyre x2

fuel filler neck corroded

hand brake has little reserve travel

oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2016 69,749 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 69,470 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 63,746 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 59,984 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 57,241 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 57,082 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine management light on

Pass 14 Nov 2012 49,008 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 48,997 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 41,841 miles

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

both front arm rear bushes splitting.

Pass 25 Oct 2010 33,364 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Oct 2010 33,364 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 26,272 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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YY06 WRX is a 2006 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YY06 WRX, 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 YY06 WRX registered?

YY06 WRX is a 2006 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 July 2006.

Is YY06 WRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY06 WRX shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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