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AF59 ZNZ

2009 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,638 mi
Last recorded118,638 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 ZNZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 118,638 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 118,638 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 105,567 miles

Both front tyre's wearing uneven inner edges / recommend wheel alignment check

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit / recommend change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering column slide bush / And both inner rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2021 105,567 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner 3/4 of tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyre's wearing uneven inner edges / recommend wheel alignment check

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit / recommend change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering column slide bush / And both inner rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 99,062 miles

Offside Front door check strape broken

Fail 6 Mar 2020 99,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front door check strape broken

Pass 9 Mar 2019 88,142 miles

Brake pipes are corroded.

Fuel pipe corroded.

Fail 2 Mar 2019 87,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipes are corroded.

Fuel pipe corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing low on the edges,

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Boot full

Pass 23 Feb 2018 77,748 miles

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished and split worn uneven and low tread on shoulder

Offside Rear shock absorber wet

rear brake pipes coroded

Fail 23 Feb 2018 77,748 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished and split worn uneven and low tread on shoulder

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear shock absorber wet

rear brake pipes coroded

Pass 4 Mar 2017 68,510 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 68,510 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 57,775 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 45,990 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 37,257 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 28,788 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 25,334 miles

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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AF59 ZNZ is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,936 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF59 ZNZ, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF59 ZNZ registered?

AF59 ZNZ is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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