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AK59 OSE

2009 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,143 mi
Last recorded97,143 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 OSE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2026 97,143 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 88,455 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 88,455 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working re new buld and make work (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam re new head ligth buld and make work (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 83,201 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Nov 2023 83,201 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 70,366 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 56,181 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 56,181 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 49,593 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 36,867 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 36,337 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 34,674 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 33,156 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 30,741 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides NSF & OSF (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 27,019 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 23,088 miles

185/60/R15/84H. All 5mm. Slight cracking within the tread pattern.

Pass 28 Aug 2012 16,201 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 OSE is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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

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