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CY18 MVA

2018 Suzuki Swift

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,849 mi
Last recorded46,849 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Swift30,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY18 MVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 46,849 miles

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear ferrules to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 46,836 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear ferrules to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 39,761 miles

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear ferrules to brake pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 32,642 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 32,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 26,982 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 21,755 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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CY18 MVA is a 2018 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CY18 MVA, 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 CY18 MVA registered?

CY18 MVA is a 2018 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 August 2018.

Is CY18 MVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY18 MVA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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