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MW65 LJN

2016 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,702 mi
Last recorded27,702 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW65 LJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 27,702 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 27,702 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 20,556 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 18,093 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 15,575 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth brake pedal anti slip rubber worn (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has slight outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres perished / cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 13,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has slight outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres perished / cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 11,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre has slight outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyre perished / cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 10,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 7,503 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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MW65 LJN is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Red 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 MW65 LJN, 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 MW65 LJN registered?

MW65 LJN is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is MW65 LJN safe to buy?

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