Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1586cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for KY06 BJL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,252 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 27 |
| Average per year | 7,943 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift
These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Premature gearbox bearing wear
Input shaft bearings wear early, causing noise from degraded lubrication and metal-on-metal contact. · Typical repair: £300-£500 (bearing replacement + labour; full box rebuild £800+ if trashed).
Noisy brakes (grinding/squealing)
Rear brake calipers or pads suffer uneven wear or poor dust seals, leading to vibration-induced noise. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (caliper service/seals or pad replacement).
Front suspension bush wear and squeaking
Front lower control arm bushes (rubber tears/cracks) from poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £120-£250 (bush replacement per side).
Steering rack knocking
Rack gaiter splits or internal bush wear causes play and clunks. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (gaiters/bushes; full rack £600+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY06 BJL |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About KY06 BJL
What car is KY06 BJL?
KY06 BJL is a red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
Has KY06 BJL passed its MOT?
KY06 BJL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2023.
Is KY06 BJL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY06 BJL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is KY06 BJL?
KY06 BJL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.