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YH10 HGZ

2010 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

46,305 mi
Last recorded46,305 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Swift56,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH10 HGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 46,305 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Mar 2026 46,305 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Mar 2025 44,726 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (REAR) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 44,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT (REAR) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 43,008 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 41,721 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 41,721 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 40,248 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 40,248 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 38,827 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 38,827 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,762 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 37,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 35,267 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 31,050 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (rear) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 28,384 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 28,384 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 26,365 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 23,452 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 20,746 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres cracking

Fail 12 Mar 2014 20,746 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2013 15,553 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres cracking

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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YH10 HGZ is a 2010 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 56,761 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 YH10 HGZ, 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 16 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH10 HGZ registered?

YH10 HGZ is a 2010 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 March 2010.

Is YH10 HGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH10 HGZ shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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