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DV61 KCJ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,846 mi
Last recorded37,846 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 KCJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 37,846 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 37,682 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules corroding (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 34,790 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle including shock absorber casings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security General vehicle corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 31,395 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle, including chassis around the axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock casing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 29,201 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 26,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 21 Aug 2020 21,140 miles

General corrosion to exhaust and mounting brackets

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 17,929 miles

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyre's perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 15,338 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 13,012 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 9,680 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 6,804 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 3,679 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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DV61 KCJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DV61 KCJ, 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 DV61 KCJ registered?

DV61 KCJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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