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AY59 YJV

2009 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,714 mi
Last recorded30,714 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 YJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 30,714 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush slightly split

Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Rear brake pipes across axle greased

Fail 19 Sep 2019 30,714 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front suspension arm rear bush slightly split

Offside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Rear brake pipes across axle greased

Pass 2 Oct 2018 28,311 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 25,560 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases heavily corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,914 miles

Front brakes have slight inbalance

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Pass 30 Sep 2015 19,298 miles

all tyres perished in treads

Fail 10 Oct 2014 16,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 16,553 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 13,498 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Offside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Oct 2012 10,836 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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AY59 YJV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY59 YJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY59 YJV registered?

AY59 YJV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 October 2009.

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