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YS09 JVH

2009 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,804 mi
Last recorded81,804 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 JVH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 81,804 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 75,717 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front & rear (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 72,226 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 67,163 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 62,316 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 62,314 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 58,701 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 57,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush bonding deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rear bush bonding deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2019 56,240 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 54,321 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 51,536 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,159 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 41,112 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 35,953 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 28,442 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 20,660 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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YS09 JVH is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YS09 JVH, 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 YS09 JVH registered?

YS09 JVH is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 August 2009.

Is YS09 JVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS09 JVH shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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