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DG09 XFK

2009 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

128,303 mi
Last recorded128,303 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 XFK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 128,303 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 128,303 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 126,694 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 124,178 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2021 124,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 121,431 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2020 121,431 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 116,800 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 116,800 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 105,108 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 95,522 miles

Nearside Front MUDSHEILD MISSING

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 95,522 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both sidelights not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front MUDSHEILD MISSING

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 81,321 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 72,965 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 72,965 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 51,546 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 51,531 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 38,628 miles

Rear tyres on 1.6mm limit in outer edges o/s & n/s.

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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DG09 XFK is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DG09 XFK, 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 DG09 XFK registered?

DG09 XFK is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is DG09 XFK safe to buy?

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