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479 AJW

2017 Suzuki Swift

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,419 mi
Last recorded51,419 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Swift32,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration479 AJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 51,419 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pads crumbling

Pass 20 Nov 2024 44,123 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 35,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 27,052 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 21,728 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 17,701 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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479 AJW is a 2017 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,661 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 479 AJW, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 479 AJW?

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What year was 479 AJW registered?

479 AJW is a 2017 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 December 2017.

Is 479 AJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 479 AJW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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