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A23 JAP

2013 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,248 mi
Last recorded77,248 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Suzuki Swift48,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 JAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 77,248 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2025 73,745 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 68,447 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 61,836 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Apr 2022 57,896 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 51,156 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 48,469 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 42,720 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 32,042 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 24,909 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2016 18,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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A23 JAP is a 2013 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 48,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A23 JAP, 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 13 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A23 JAP registered?

A23 JAP is a 2013 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 April 2013.

Is A23 JAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 JAP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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