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YH65 GEY

2016 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,142 mi
Last recorded61,142 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH65 GEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 61,142 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perished

Fail 7 Feb 2026 61,142 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Jan 2025 53,185 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Clutch pedal rubber loose

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Jan 2025 53,185 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Clutch pedal rubber loose

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Feb 2024 42,667 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 26,090 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 14,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f o/s/f slightly pitted / scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 12,739 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres perished / cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 11,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish / crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish / crack between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / cracked between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 9,543 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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YH65 GEY is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YH65 GEY, 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 YH65 GEY registered?

YH65 GEY is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 February 2016.

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