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SG16 UXB

2016 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,162 mi
Last recorded40,162 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 UXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 40,162 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 39,720 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 38,143 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 36,234 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER TREAD STARTING TO GET LOW AND SMALL SPLITS ON TYRE.

Pass 14 Jun 2022 34,941 miles

CORROSION ON BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES.REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL SLIGHTLY BINDING AT TIME OF TEST.

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL BECOMING HIGH.

SMALL SPLITS ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE.

Pass 23 Jun 2021 33,755 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 29,521 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 29,521 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 20,589 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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SG16 UXB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Grey 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 SG16 UXB, 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 SG16 UXB registered?

SG16 UXB is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 March 2016.

Is SG16 UXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG16 UXB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SG16 UXB have outstanding finance?

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