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SH66 AXX

2016 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,791 mi
Last recorded85,791 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH66 AXX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 85,791 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 85,790 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 81,949 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2025 81,946 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 76,025 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 62,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 62,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 61,938 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer jet is badly aimed! (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment rear brakes require adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 53,897 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 53,897 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 49,383 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 44,213 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 37,228 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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SH66 AXX is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SH66 AXX, 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 SH66 AXX registered?

SH66 AXX is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 11 November 2016.

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