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DN16 YAA

2016 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,765 mi
Last recorded84,765 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN16 YAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 84,765 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked - Slightly loose but overall secured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Body panel slightly loose Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2026 84,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing Stuck under the seat (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked - Slightly loose but overall secured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Body panel slightly loose Bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 80,365 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2025 78,581 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2024 74,482 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 70,071 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 66,682 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 53,297 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 42,426 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 32,263 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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DN16 YAA is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 DN16 YAA, 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.

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What year was DN16 YAA registered?

DN16 YAA is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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