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BF14 UMM

2014 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,921 mi
Last recorded97,921 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Suzuki Swift43,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF14 UMM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 97,921 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 97,799 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury nearside mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted offside rear (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Bumper insecure offside rear (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror insecure nearside (3.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working offside (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front zero mm edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight play both front top mounts

Pass 24 Mar 2025 86,263 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 24 Mar 2025 86,263 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing has a sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 74,376 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 74,376 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror outer casing smashed (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 66,147 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2023 66,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view and has sharp edges likely to cut/graze (3.3 (b) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 58,012 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside & offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 50,138 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 48,617 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 45,145 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 45,145 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 39,507 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 33,788 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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BF14 UMM is a 2014 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,487 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF14 UMM, 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 12 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BF14 UMM is a 2014 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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