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BD59 CPV

2009 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

47,139 mi
Last recorded47,139 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 CPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 47,139 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 47,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 44,788 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Unable to correctly assess wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 43,709 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 39,114 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 32,699 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 26,921 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 22,839 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 22,839 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 20,805 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 20,061 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 18,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S,N/S (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 14,855 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 11,630 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 8,237 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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BD59 CPV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BD59 CPV, 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 BD59 CPV registered?

BD59 CPV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 December 2009.

Is BD59 CPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 CPV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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