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BN09 WGA

2009 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,498 mi
Last recorded52,498 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 WGA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 52,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mounting movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mounting has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 52,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mounting movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut mounting has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 44,052 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 37,074 miles

Central Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated tie bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 29,849 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight grease leakage (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower balljoint slight grease leakage (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 21,907 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 21,906 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 21,162 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 20,405 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 20,404 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 18,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 18,869 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 17,260 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 15,508 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 13,644 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 11,984 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 10,163 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 8,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 6,304 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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BN09 WGA is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BN09 WGA, 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 BN09 WGA registered?

BN09 WGA is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is BN09 WGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN09 WGA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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