2016 Suzuki Swift 1.6L Petrol · PJ66 VDZ
2016 Suzuki Swift (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 51,706 miles. MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,706 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ66 VDZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2026
- 51,706 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ66 VDZ 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 (PJ66 VDZ) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
PJ66 VDZ Mileage History
- 07/10/202439,052 mi
- 08/10/202439,060 mi+8 mi
- 15/10/202544,415 mi+5,355 mi
- 16/10/202544,417 mi+2 mi
- 23/10/202651,706 mi+7,289 mi
Average of roughly 6,198 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: Average
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