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A21 SDA

2017 Suzuki Swift

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,666 mi
Last recorded114,666 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Swift32,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 SDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 114,666 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2026 114,666 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 90,375 miles

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 11 Jun 2025 90,375 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2024 56,115 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 48,420 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Jul 2022 39,933 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 29,813 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jul 2020 21,072 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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A21 SDA is a 2017 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 A21 SDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A21 SDA registered?

A21 SDA is a 2017 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 July 2017.

Is A21 SDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 SDA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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