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Suzuki An400 k8 vs Suzuki Swift: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Suzuki An400 k8
78%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Suzuki Swift
76%
MOT pass rate · 189,123 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Suzuki An400 k8 (78%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Suzuki An400 k8 Suzuki Swift
MOT pass rate 78% ✓ 76%
MOT failure rate 22% ✓ 24%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 25% 2% ✓
Average mileage 22,444 mi 77,428 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 189,123

Most common faults

Suzuki An400 k8

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
  2. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  3. Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  4. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suzuki Swift

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Suzuki An400 k8 (78%) and Suzuki Swift (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Suzuki An400 k8 report Full Suzuki Swift report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.