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BG07 MJF

2007 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

83,095 mi
Last recorded83,095 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 MJF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2023 83,095 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Worn thin and scored inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure Brackets broke (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking Tank pipe corroded and porous (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 74,418 miles

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

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides, ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 15 Oct 2022 74,234 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides into flexible hose, (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Item on offside windscreen & item around interior rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides, ()

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 70,875 miles

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

Oil dip stick fault/broke,Oil level on MINIMUM.

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

Fail 22 Nov 2021 70,875 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Also rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Also rear bush unbonded, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil dip stick fault/broke,Oil level on MINIMUM.

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 67,491 miles

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides to Front Brake Flex Hoses, (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Nov 2020 67,491 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Covers fitted unable to test some testable items,

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides to Front Brake Flex Hoses, (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 65,828 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 65,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 62,995 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 57,310 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 57,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 49,485 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 49,182 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 37,335 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 29,432 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 29,432 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 22,444 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 16,634 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 16,603 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 12,499 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 9,669 miles

VSI information is incorrect for this model. This model only had 2 seat belts on rear. i.e no centre seat belt.

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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BG07 MJF is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 62,096 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 BG07 MJF, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG07 MJF registered?

BG07 MJF is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 August 2007.

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