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ET11 VBE

2011 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,686 mi
Last recorded85,686 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET11 VBE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 85,686 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

coolant below minimum (1/2 litre added)

Fail 23 Jul 2026 85,686 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

coolant below minimum (1/2 litre added)

Pass 10 Jul 2025 70,417 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from radiator cap not sealing on filler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (from area of n/s driveshaft seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 56,285 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 39,324 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 22,178 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 22,178 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Splitting (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Splitting (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 21,465 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 20,290 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 18,934 miles

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Pass 27 Jul 2018 17,363 miles

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Pass 26 Jul 2017 14,789 miles

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Pass 15 Jul 2016 9,875 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 7,464 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 6,062 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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ET11 VBE is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ET11 VBE, 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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ET11 VBE is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 July 2011.

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