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BN11 GOU

2011 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

81,331 mi
Last recorded81,331 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 GOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 81,331 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 80,843 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 80,843 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 78,059 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 78,059 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 74,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 72,182 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 64,029 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slight wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 62,907 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 62,907 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 56,562 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 49,327 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 41,820 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 34,364 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 34,364 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 26,034 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 17,655 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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BN11 GOU is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in White 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 BN11 GOU, 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 BN11 GOU registered?

BN11 GOU is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 March 2011.

Is BN11 GOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 GOU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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