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DE09 UFW

2009 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,359 mi
Last recorded68,359 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 UFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 68,359 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 68,357 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2015 64,079 miles

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

front wipers split

Fail 20 May 2014 47,663 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre uneven wear and perishing

offside rear tyre uneven wear and perishing

Pass 20 May 2014 47,663 miles

nearside rear tyre uneven wear and perishing

offside rear tyre uneven wear and perishing

Pass 10 Jun 2013 32,468 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 32,468 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2012 19,440 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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DE09 UFW is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 DE09 UFW, 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 DE09 UFW registered?

DE09 UFW is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is DE09 UFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE09 UFW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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