2016 Suzuki Swift 1.2L Petrol · CA65 HNH
2016 Suzuki Swift (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 63,729 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (21 Mar 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,729 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA65 HNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 63,729 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA65 HNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Suzuki Swift (CA65 HNH) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
CA65 HNH Mileage History
- 10/12/202140,404 mi
- 16/11/202245,487 mi+5,083 mi
- 06/12/202351,846 mi+6,359 mi
- 29/11/202457,554 mi+5,708 mi
- 04/12/202563,729 mi+6,175 mi
Average of roughly 5,855 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Swift (Mk2/ZC72S)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Highly recommended. This Suzuki Swift is an exceptional example of a reliable city car, boasting a flawless MOT record and consistent mileage.
Given the pristine MOT history, your primary focus should be on the service record. Ensure the oil changes have been performed at regular intervals to maintain the health of the 1.2L petrol engine. Check for any evidence of recent tyre replacements, as the lack of MOT advisories suggests the current owner is proactive with maintenance.
Since there are no recorded failures to negotiate on, focus your attention on the interior wear and tear and the condition of the white paintwork. Ask for documentation regarding any major preventative maintenance that may have occurred outside of the MOT process, such as brake fluid or coolant flushes.
The 1242cc petrol engine is designed for efficiency, making this an economical choice for urban commuting. It typically falls into a low insurance group and a modest tax band, keeping fixed annual costs manageable.
Maintenance costs for the Swift are generally low due to its mechanical simplicity. Combined with fuel economy and low tax, the overall cost of ownership is among the lowest in its class.
While the MOT history is clean, always perform a physical check of the suspension components and brake pads, as these are standard wear items that may not have triggered a failure yet. Inspect the white exterior for any stone chips or parking scuffs that wouldn't appear on an MOT report.
Check the electrical systems, including the infotainment and air conditioning, to ensure everything is functioning correctly. Finally, verify that the tyre treads are consistent across both axles, despite the lack of recorded defects in the 2025 test.
This 2016 white Suzuki Swift (CA65HNH) presents as an incredibly well-maintained vehicle. With a total of 63,729 miles recorded as of December 2025, it has maintained a steady usage pattern of approximately 6,000 miles per year. Most impressively, it has passed five consecutive MOT tests without a single recorded defect, suggesting a high standard of care.
While aggregate data is unavailable, this specific vehicle's history of five clean MOTs strongly suggests high individual reliability.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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