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YG18 SLN

2018 Suzuki Swift

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,336 mi
Last recorded69,336 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Suzuki Swift30,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG18 SLN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 69,336 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Bumper loose but unlikely to fall off

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm & cracked 185/55 16 83V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 59,279 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bumper and bracket are damaged and loose, re-secured with tape (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2024 59,296 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bumper and bracket are damaged and loose, re-secured with tape (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 49,169 miles

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bumper and bracket are damaged and loose, re-secured with tape (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 49,169 miles

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced bumper and bracket are damaged and loose, re-secured with tape (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. lamp has been pushed in, there was enough adjustment in the lamp to correct aim (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 36,134 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 35,445 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 24,097 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside 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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YG18 SLN is a 2018 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) 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 YG18 SLN, 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

How do I check the history of YG18 SLN?

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What year was YG18 SLN registered?

YG18 SLN is a 2018 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 July 2018.

Is YG18 SLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG18 SLN 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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