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206 HSX

2011 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,493 mi
Last recorded92,493 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration206 HSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 92,493 miles

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

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

Rear tyre cracks

Pass 31 Dec 2024 87,305 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2024 87,305 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2023 83,249 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 79,714 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 79,714 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 75,685 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 71,704 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 68,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 68,302 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 63,263 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 57,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight bind on both rear brakes

Pass 7 Jan 2017 49,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to and from flexy pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear disc pitting

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 6 Jan 2017 49,113 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to and from flexy pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear disc pitting

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Jan 2016 40,791 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 40,791 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 30,755 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres cracking in treads

n/s/r tyre cracking

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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206 HSX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 55,912 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 206 HSX, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 206 HSX registered?

206 HSX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 December 2011.

Is 206 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 206 HSX shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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