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BN16 TUU

2016 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,894 mi
Last recorded56,894 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN16 TUU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 56,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 56,894 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 51,597 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 46,720 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 41,935 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 36,778 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 31,483 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 27,428 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 19,786 miles

dash cam on windscreen

Fail 8 Mar 2019 19,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

dash cam on windscreen

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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BN16 TUU is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BN16 TUU, 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 BN16 TUU registered?

BN16 TUU is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 March 2016.

Is BN16 TUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN16 TUU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN16 TUU have outstanding finance?

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