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CY18 OTV

2018 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,247 mi
Last recorded53,247 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Swift30,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY18 OTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2025 53,247 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 53,220 miles

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 36,437 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH - WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 21,518 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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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CY18 OTV is a 2018 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 CY18 OTV, 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

How do I check the history of CY18 OTV?

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What year was CY18 OTV registered?

CY18 OTV is a 2018 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is CY18 OTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY18 OTV shows 4 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 CY18 OTV have outstanding finance?

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