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YT59 GFY

2009 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,420 mi
Last recorded39,420 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Swift57,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 GFY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 39,420 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 38,418 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER JOINT TO CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front suspension strut top mount slight play in bush/bearing

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

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

suspension strut mounting bush/bearing slight play

Pass 5 Sep 2023 37,303 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 37,306 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 36,139 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 34,888 miles

Slight play in n/s/f suspension leg top bush

Pass 4 Sep 2020 33,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 32,137 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 32,137 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 29,667 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,916 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 24,111 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 20,973 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 17,245 miles

both front wipers smearing slightly (at time of mot )

both rear tyre cracked within tread

Pass 4 Sep 2013 14,638 miles

all tyres perished 185/60/15

Pass 22 Aug 2012 8,320 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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YT59 GFY is a 2009 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT59 GFY, 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 YT59 GFY registered?

YT59 GFY is a 2009 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 5 September 2009.

Is YT59 GFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT59 GFY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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