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CA09 CEX

2009 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,976 mi
Last recorded74,976 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA09 CEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 74,976 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 69,126 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Jul 2023 61,208 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Jul 2023 61,208 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 55,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front drop link rubber dust cover detached

Offside Front drop link rubber dust cover detached

back box of exhaust passable bafalls gone or stones

Pass 24 Jun 2021 52,415 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 52,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 50,551 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 48,179 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 44,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 39,455 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 37,004 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,791 miles

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 20 Aug 2014 27,414 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 21,242 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 1,559 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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CA09 CEX is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CA09 CEX, 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 CA09 CEX registered?

CA09 CEX is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 22 August 2009.

Is CA09 CEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA09 CEX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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