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AK59 ORH

2009 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,376 mi
Last recorded55,376 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 ORH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 55,376 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

crossmember rusty

suspension components rusty

Pass 31 Mar 2025 52,515 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 48,067 miles

Front coil springs rusty

general corrosion underside

Pass 24 Mar 2023 44,294 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 38,707 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 38,703 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust defective (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe broken away from silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres wearing low at inner edges

Pass 15 Mar 2021 37,563 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 36,834 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 36,834 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 34,485 miles

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

front inner brake pads appear low

Pass 15 Mar 2018 32,297 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

both front brake discs worn on the inner face

front brake pads very low

Pass 13 Mar 2017 30,992 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 28,082 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 24,029 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 19,954 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,178 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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AK59 ORH is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AK59 ORH, 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 AK59 ORH registered?

AK59 ORH is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is AK59 ORH safe to buy?

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