Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip
From 419 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. The top issue, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, caused 3 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 3 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 1 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 1 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 1 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92.2% | a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrips tested had between 10,900 and 25,325 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 17,597 median miles, the Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip has 0.043 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Suzuki models
| Suzuki Swift | 75.7% |
| Suzuki Vitara | 85.6% |
| Suzuki Alto | 71.8% |
| Suzuki Sx4 | 76.6% |
| Suzuki Jimny | 74.9% |
Common questions
What is the Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip MOT pass rate?
The Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip has a 92.4% MOT pass rate based on 419 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip?
The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip is a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip is 17,597 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 10,900 and 25,325 miles.
Buying a used Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Allgrip?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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