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EX61 AUW

2011 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,336 mi
Last recorded80,336 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 AUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 80,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 77,668 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread damaged 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 73,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively considerably corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 69,103 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 64,618 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 64,618 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 60,972 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber - damp

Fail 6 Oct 2020 60,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear shock absorber - damp

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

Nearside wiper blade - smearing

Rear brake discs - scored

Pass 1 May 2019 51,852 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 48,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (185x55x16) (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 48,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (185x55x16) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 41,359 miles

both front inner face brake disc lipped and front pads wearing thin

both rear tyres age cracking

Fail 24 Apr 2017 41,359 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front inner face brake disc lipped and front pads wearing thin

both rear tyres age cracking

Pass 5 May 2016 24,486 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 22,049 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 17,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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EX61 AUW is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX61 AUW, 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 EX61 AUW registered?

EX61 AUW is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is EX61 AUW safe to buy?

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