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AV59 DYS

2009 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

131,938 mi
Last recorded131,938 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 DYS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 131,938 miles

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

Rear seat belts not checked

Pass 11 Jun 2025 121,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear seat belts not tested seats down

Pass 13 Jun 2024 109,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 96,420 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 81,650 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 74,342 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 73,410 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 66,093 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,817 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 55,642 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 47,849 miles

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

osf tyre outer wall chunk missing but not showing cords

Fail 7 Apr 2016 47,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

osf tyre outer wall chunk missing but not showing cords

Pass 8 Apr 2015 38,131 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 38,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,760 miles

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

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

n/s & o/s front tyres perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2013 19,077 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 17,922 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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AV59 DYS is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AV59 DYS, 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 AV59 DYS registered?

AV59 DYS is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is AV59 DYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 DYS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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