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FV61 DFD

2011 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,447 mi
Last recorded47,447 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 DFD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2025 47,447 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 43,264 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 38,687 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 33,809 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 29,315 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 24,209 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 22,917 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 20,440 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 17,480 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 14,668 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 12,086 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 8,939 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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FV61 DFD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FV61 DFD, 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 FV61 DFD registered?

FV61 DFD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is FV61 DFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV61 DFD shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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