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DG17 FYC

2017 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

85,979 mi
Last recorded85,979 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Swift32,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG17 FYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 85,979 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Aug 2026 85,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 69,943 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 69,943 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 55,192 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 55,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 36,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

excessive hand break

Fail 1 Jul 2023 36,743 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

excessive hand break

Pass 20 Jun 2022 23,481 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 9,650 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 1,800 miles

TPMS lamp illuminated

Fail 18 Feb 2020 1,800 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

TPMS lamp illuminated

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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DG17 FYC is a 2017 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,661 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 DG17 FYC, 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 9 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 DG17 FYC?

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What year was DG17 FYC registered?

DG17 FYC is a 2017 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is DG17 FYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG17 FYC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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