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ET17 EYG

2017 Suzuki Swift

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,164 mi
Last recorded51,164 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Swift32,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET17 EYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 51,164 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

battery weak

Fail 29 Dec 2025 51,162 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

battery weak

Pass 5 Dec 2024 46,001 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

requires brake fluid change

Pass 22 Dec 2023 41,100 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 28,532 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 20,613 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 10,956 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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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ET17 EYG is a 2017 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 ET17 EYG, 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 ET17 EYG?

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What year was ET17 EYG registered?

ET17 EYG is a 2017 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is ET17 EYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET17 EYG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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