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Coolant level very low
Front Radiator support corroded
Front Subframe corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to rear underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear and cross rear axle - BOTH sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH sides - rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S front pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushing perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear and cross rear axle - BOTH sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH sides - rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S front pipes to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle to N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills - slight surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes - slight (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S front pipes to brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle to N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills - slight surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes - slight (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged both rear valve stems badly perished (5.2.3 (j))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in Zone A - Damage Contained within 10mm Circle (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre side wall slightly perrished
Offside Rear tyre side wall slightly perrished
Nearside Rear tyre side wall slightly perrished
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear tyre side wall slightly perrished
o/s rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
o/s rear brake binding slightly
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?
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DU09 VEV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 DU09 VEV, 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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DU09 VEV is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 6 March 2009.
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