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HV11 XSK

2011 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,731 mi
Last recorded111,731 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 XSK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 111,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 104,731 miles

knocking from n/s front area,unable to find any excessive play.further investigation advisable

Fail 13 May 2025 104,731 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working BROKEN AND CORRODED WIRING (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

knocking from n/s front area,unable to find any excessive play.further investigation advisable

Pass 16 May 2024 96,935 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 88,746 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 88,746 miles

Nearside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end securing nut(check of steering rod threads advisable) (2.1.3 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2022 82,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin further investigation strongly advised(slight noise when brakes applied) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 May 2022 82,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin further investigation strongly advised(slight noise when brakes applied) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 74,865 miles

front discs and pads lipped and worn

water ingress to o/s headlamp

Fail 11 May 2021 74,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front discs and pads lipped and worn

water ingress to o/s headlamp

Pass 12 May 2020 68,187 miles

bonnet hinges very stiff

both front tyres worn

small wear lip on front discs

water ingress to o/s headlamp

Fail 12 May 2020 68,187 miles

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

bonnet hinges very stiff

both front tyres worn

small wear lip on front discs

water ingress to o/s headlamp

Pass 29 Apr 2019 61,998 miles

heavy wear lip to front discs

water ingress o/s headlamp

Pass 10 May 2018 56,443 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 49,912 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 43,043 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 41,398 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 36,200 miles

rear tyres perished

wipers smeary

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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HV11 XSK is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HV11 XSK, 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 HV11 XSK registered?

HV11 XSK is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 July 2011.

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