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EG16 KFC

2016 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,485 mi
Last recorded83,485 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 KFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 83,485 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 70,316 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 70,316 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 60,852 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 52,588 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 42,770 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2022 42,770 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 35,884 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 185/55R16 83V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 28,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

tpms lamp on

Pass 2 Jul 2019 20,210 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tpms lamp on

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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EG16 KFC is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EG16 KFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG16 KFC registered?

EG16 KFC is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 August 2016.

Is EG16 KFC safe to buy?

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