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MW65 LKM

2016 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,560 mi
Last recorded72,560 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW65 LKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 72,560 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 72,560 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 64,005 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 56,508 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 56,508 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose retighten (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 48,315 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,253 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2021 40,253 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 31,615 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 21,645 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 LKM is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MW65 LKM, 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 MW65 LKM registered?

MW65 LKM is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 January 2016.

Is MW65 LKM safe to buy?

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