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YB18 HXJ

2018 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,935 mi
Last recorded31,935 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Swift30,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB18 HXJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 31,935 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 31,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 26,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly age cracked (recommend replacement) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly age cracked (recommend replacement) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 19,473 miles

Engine covers and or under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2023 14,536 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and rear /offside front and rear within tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 14,536 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and rear /offside front and rear within tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 9,613 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 6,300 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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YB18 HXJ is a 2018 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 30,330 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 YB18 HXJ, 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 8 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 YB18 HXJ registered?

YB18 HXJ is a 2018 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 July 2018.

Is YB18 HXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB18 HXJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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