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BV18 OJU

2018 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1373cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,940 mi
Last recorded45,940 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Swift30,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV18 OJU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,373cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 45,940 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted NS FRONT AND REAR DISTORTED / DAMAGED on INNER FACES (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT ns and os have sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 37,372 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Road wheel slightly distorted FRONT and REAR (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking Brake efficiency 21% Brake lock 0%

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH NS AND OS PITTED / SCORED / CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 30,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 21,017 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also cuts to the outer sidewall no cords exposed ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also cuts to the outer sidewall no cords exposed ()

Pass 27 Aug 2021 12,940 miles

Nearside undertray damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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BV18 OJU is a 2018 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,373cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 30,330 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 BV18 OJU, 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 8 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 BV18 OJU registered?

BV18 OJU is a 2018 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 August 2018.

Is BV18 OJU safe to buy?

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