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RY65 FRL

2016 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,111 mi
Last recorded37,111 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY65 FRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 37,111 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 36,199 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 32,939 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged unit obviously damaged and has temporary repair, glass cracked view to rear still acceptable (3.3 (b) (i))

boot full

tested in wet conditions

Pass 20 Dec 2022 26,525 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 26,525 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 20,179 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces showing signs of heat spots (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

tested in wet conditions

Pass 16 Dec 2020 14,827 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2020 14,827 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 12,924 miles

Tested in wet conditions

Pass 18 Dec 2018 10,374 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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RY65 FRL 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 RY65 FRL, 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 RY65 FRL registered?

RY65 FRL is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 January 2016.

Is RY65 FRL safe to buy?

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