MOT Status
ValidMileage
79,804 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Headlamp aim not tested lamp not working (4.1.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?
Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YR16 VLX is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 YR16 VLX, 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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How do I check the history of YR16 VLX?
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What year was YR16 VLX registered?
YR16 VLX is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 April 2016.
Is YR16 VLX safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR16 VLX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YR16 VLX have outstanding finance?
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