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YR59 JNL

2009 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,930 mi
Last recorded105,930 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 JNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 105,930 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2025 105,923 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2024 96,167 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion at rear and front sub frame

Fail 13 Dec 2024 96,165 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion at rear and front sub frame

Pass 14 Dec 2023 85,064 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/side and n/side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion at rear and front sub frame

Pass 15 Dec 2022 72,833 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 60,053 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 55,225 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 55,190 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 46,495 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2019 37,728 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 30,574 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 25,520 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 24,305 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 22,122 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 18,396 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 14,928 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 12,017 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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YR59 JNL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR59 JNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR59 JNL registered?

YR59 JNL is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is YR59 JNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 JNL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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