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AV09 FWL

2009 Suzuki Swift

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,123 mi
Last recorded88,123 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 FWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 88,123 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 68,012 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2018 68,012 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 56,939 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 56,061 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 42,656 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 39,208 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 32,087 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 26,865 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,983 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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AV09 FWL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV09 FWL, 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 AV09 FWL registered?

AV09 FWL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AV09 FWL safe to buy?

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