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AO61 GHD

2011 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

95,988 mi
Last recorded95,988 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 GHD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 95,988 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 95,988 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 87,662 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2025 87,662 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 79,211 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 70,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 59,285 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 49,409 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 42,902 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 42,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 36,873 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 31,756 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 26,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Mar 2017 26,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 22,468 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 17,907 miles

tread slightly cracking on all 4 tyres

Pass 16 Sep 2014 14,990 miles

Oil leak

all four tyres perished in treads

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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AO61 GHD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AO61 GHD, 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.

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What year was AO61 GHD registered?

AO61 GHD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AO61 GHD safe to buy?

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