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YK59 ZLV

2010 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,504 mi
Last recorded156,504 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Swift56,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK59 ZLV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 156,504 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 150,456 miles

Coolant leak.

Engine/gear box oil leaks.

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 144,512 miles

Front both tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - rear inner bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel pipe corroding at rear

Fail 27 Nov 2023 144,482 miles

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

Front both tyres worn on the inner edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - rear inner bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel pipe corroding at rear

Pass 6 Dec 2022 137,757 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 130,269 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 125,639 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule throughout system. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak around radiator area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension bean damaged.

Fail 20 Nov 2020 125,620 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule throughout system. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak around radiator area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension bean damaged.

Pass 26 Nov 2019 122,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 111,037 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 110,951 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 99,925 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 86,550 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 86,076 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 64,650 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2014 49,252 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 37,630 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 37,630 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 24,781 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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YK59 ZLV is a 2010 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 56,761 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 YK59 ZLV, 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 16 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK59 ZLV registered?

YK59 ZLV is a 2010 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 February 2010.

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