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PY65 LHD

2016 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,542 mi
Last recorded53,542 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY65 LHD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 53,542 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 48,787 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 48,766 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 43,084 miles

Wet test carried out

Pass 23 Jan 2023 38,458 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 33,529 miles

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))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 33,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split, grease has leaked out (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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 19 Jan 2021 29,240 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2020 24,532 miles

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

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on treads on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 19,842 miles

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

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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PY65 LHD is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PY65 LHD, 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 PY65 LHD registered?

PY65 LHD is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 January 2016.

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