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Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 6,062 tests

95.8%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#17

of 605 models

97.2%

Better than X% of cars

+13.5%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes87,067
Suspension72,663
Tyres52,069
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment39,110
Body, chassis, structure23,429
Visibility17,095
Unknown (F)16,252
Noise, emissions and leaks13,805

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles4,993
30–60K miles974
60–90K miles89
90–120K miles6
120K+ miles0

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev95.8%

Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev — MOT Overview

Based on 6,062 MOT tests, the Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev has an overall pass rate of 95.8%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #17 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev are brakes, suspension, tyres. Brakes accounts for 74% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev MOT pass rate?
The Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev has an overall MOT pass rate of 95.8% based on 6,062 tests. This puts it at #17 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Brakes (74%), Suspension (61.7%), Tyres (44.2%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (33.2%), Body, chassis, structure (19.9%).
Is the Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev reliable?
The Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 95.8% — 13.5 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev?
The maximum MOT fee for a Suzuki Swift SZ-L Dualjet Mhev (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.