Suzuki Swift Sz-L Dualjet Mhev reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Suzuki

Model: Swift Sz-L Dualjet Mhev

Model reliability rank
56
MOT-based rank from 15,741 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
92.2%
Share of this model's 15,741 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
59.6 mpg
CO2 emission
107 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£200/yr
Average vehicle miles
26,569
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
Not enough data
Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.
Average vehicle age
3.8
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.02%
0.02% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
10,354
7,302 valid MOT, 3,052 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
15,741
15,741 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Scarce
10,354On the road
Insight summary

Suzuki Swift Sz-L Dualjet Mhev is a scarce model in this snapshot, with 10,354 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 92.2% from 15,741 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 56. The current pool shows an average of 26,569 miles and an average age of 3.8 years. Hybrid electric leads the fuel split, followed by petrol, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, brake pads and tyre condition. The practical read is that the Suzuki Swift Sz-L Dualjet Mhev looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)10,289
PETROL30
ELECTRIC27
OTHER8
HYBRID ELECTRIC (C...99.4%10,289 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
NCAP rating
3 / 5
Adult
67%
Children
65%
Pedestrian
76%
Safety systems
62%
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))182
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))151
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))120
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))98
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))90
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))85
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))72
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))70
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))48
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))48
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))38
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))37
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))35
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))34
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))33
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))29
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))27
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))27
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))27
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))25
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))25
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))22
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))21
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))18
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,395 defects across this top 25 set
01
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
13.0% of displayed top 25
182
02
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
10.8% of displayed top 25
151
03
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8.6% of displayed top 25
120
04
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
7.0% of displayed top 25
98
05
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
6.5% of displayed top 25
90
06
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
6.1% of displayed top 25
85
07
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5.2% of displayed top 25
72
08
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5.0% of displayed top 25
70
09
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3.4% of displayed top 25
48
10
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
3.4% of displayed top 25
48
11
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.7% of displayed top 25
38
12
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2.7% of displayed top 25
37
13
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
2.5% of displayed top 25
35
14
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.4% of displayed top 25
34
15
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.4% of displayed top 25
33
16
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.4% of displayed top 25
33
17
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.1% of displayed top 25
29
18
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1.9% of displayed top 25
27
19
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1.9% of displayed top 25
27
20
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1.9% of displayed top 25
27
21
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.8% of displayed top 25
25
22
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
1.8% of displayed top 25
25
23
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1.6% of displayed top 25
22
24
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.5% of displayed top 25
21
25
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
1.3% of displayed top 25
18