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BL57 MXP

2007 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

124,574 mi
Last recorded124,574 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Swift62,096 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 MXP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 124,574 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 124,574 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low n/s o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 113,927 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front n/s o/s top mounts worn

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 98,587 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 85,214 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2023 84,204 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn also dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 75,667 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 73,494 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 73,480 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 72,278 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 70,882 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 69,174 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 69,052 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 63,560 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 63,560 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 62,323 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 54,821 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 54,821 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm

nearside rear tyre inner edge worn

Pass 19 Dec 2012 47,813 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 38,706 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 29,632 miles

nearside front top strut mount slight play

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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BL57 MXP is a 2007 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 BL57 MXP, 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 BL57 MXP registered?

BL57 MXP is a 2007 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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