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DG59 ZZS

2009 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,749 mi
Last recorded131,749 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 ZZS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 131,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 128,286 miles

osf tyre wearing on edges

Fail 26 Jun 2024 128,277 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working nsf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

osf tyre wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2023 109,610 miles

all four tyres close to legall imit

rear brake hose ferrules and brake pipes corroding

Fail 20 Jun 2023 109,595 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all four tyres close to legall imit

rear brake hose ferrules and brake pipes corroding

Pass 6 Jun 2022 99,705 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 88,919 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 81,135 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 81,131 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 73,608 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 73,608 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 71,339 miles

slight damage to n/s/f and n/s/r alloy/tyre sidewall

Fail 28 Oct 2016 71,309 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight damage to n/s/f and n/s/r alloy/tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Sep 2015 67,838 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 66,214 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 57,987 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 40,966 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 40,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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DG59 ZZS is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG59 ZZS, 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 DG59 ZZS registered?

DG59 ZZS is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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