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FH16 WSU

2016 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,407 mi
Last recorded43,407 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH16 WSU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 43,407 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 41,463 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 39,448 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 39,447 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 37,692 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 36,079 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH REARS (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 34,620 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 24,912 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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FH16 WSU is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FH16 WSU, 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

How do I check the history of FH16 WSU?

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What year was FH16 WSU registered?

FH16 WSU is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 June 2016.

Is FH16 WSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH16 WSU 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.

Does FH16 WSU have outstanding finance?

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