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LY65 DVA

2016 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,011 mi
Last recorded62,011 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY65 DVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 62,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 50,186 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 50,182 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 48,348 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 48,348 miles

Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 43,053 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Aug 2022 38,895 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 35,449 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 30,201 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 25,677 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 25,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 22,286 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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LY65 DVA is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LY65 DVA, 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 LY65 DVA registered?

LY65 DVA is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 January 2016.

Is LY65 DVA safe to buy?

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