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DE61 HKV

2011 Suzuki Swift

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,164 mi
Last recorded113,164 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 HKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 113,164 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2025 113,114 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Inner cv boot leaking grease

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

general under body corrosion

Pass 5 Nov 2024 96,813 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 79,361 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 70,019 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 65,176 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 60,983 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 60,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear where pipe join to flexie hose, 2/3 inches from flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear flexie to the wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear where pipe join to flexie hose, 2/3 inches from flex (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear flexie to the wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where pipe joins to flexie hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where pipe joins to the flexie hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 57,405 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (at rear) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 51,920 miles

under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 8 Nov 2017 46,901 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 39,891 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 28,857 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 17,560 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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DE61 HKV is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DE61 HKV, 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 DE61 HKV registered?

DE61 HKV is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 October 2011.

Is DE61 HKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE61 HKV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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