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FL16 YCS

2016 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,914 mi
Last recorded88,914 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL16 YCS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 88,914 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 79,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (drop link) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (drop link) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 71,870 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 65,266 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 57,964 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 51,732 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 40,667 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 28,577 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2019 28,577 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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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FL16 YCS is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FL16 YCS, 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 FL16 YCS registered?

FL16 YCS is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is FL16 YCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL16 YCS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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