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AB16 HAY

2016 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,297 mi
Last recorded51,297 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB16 HAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 51,297 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 49,956 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 49,037 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 45,187 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 41,094 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 38,670 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 37,400 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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AB16 HAY is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 37,191 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 AB16 HAY, 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 10 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 AB16 HAY registered?

AB16 HAY is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is AB16 HAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB16 HAY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB16 HAY have outstanding finance?

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