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P50 MBB

2016 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,189 mi
Last recorded75,189 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 MBB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 75,189 miles

Advise corrosion on fuel lines at tank.

Advise dent i o/s outer sill.

Advise tpm light on.

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and arm corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and arm corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2025 75,189 miles

Advise corrosion on fuel lines at tank.

Advise dent i o/s outer sill.

Advise tpm light on.

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and arm corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and arm corroded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 65,785 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive at oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower wish bones corroded

both rear tyres perished and splitting in tread areas

front brake discs worn/lipped and corroded on inner faces

offside front tyre worn and perished

parking brake application uneven and lever has a lot of travel

Pass 29 Nov 2023 58,819 miles

both front lower wish bones corroded

front brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

Fail 29 Nov 2023 58,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both front lower wish bones corroded

front brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake and parking brake application uneven

Pass 3 Dec 2022 50,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 44,286 miles

both rear tyres very perished/splitting on sidewalls (change asap

Pass 30 Nov 2020 34,587 miles

Front discs lipped on inner edge

Hand brake lever has a high travel

Offside Front Tyre close to min 185/55/16

Fail 30 Nov 2020 34,587 miles

Front discs lipped on inner edge

Hand brake lever has a high travel

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AR16U (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre close to min 185/55/16

Pass 2 May 2019 19,602 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 19,336 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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P50 MBB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P50 MBB, 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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P50 MBB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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