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BG09 UAL

2009 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,852 mi
Last recorded37,852 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 UAL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 37,852 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn below manufacture service standard (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/outer edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 35,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2-3000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 35,248 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken lower anchorage ring broken and missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching the minimum tread depth marks [2-3000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 32,299 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 29,268 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 24,372 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks present

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 19,491 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 13,541 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 13,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 12,772 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 12,772 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 11,018 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 9,114 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 7,098 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 5,775 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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BG09 UAL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BG09 UAL, 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 BG09 UAL registered?

BG09 UAL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is BG09 UAL safe to buy?

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