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KP61 OET

2011 Suzuki Swift

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

136,629 mi
Last recorded136,629 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 OET
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 136,629 miles

Front Body component slightly loose Grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55x16v (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 129,407 miles

areas of chassis showing corrossion

both front tyres showing very slight inner edge wear

both rear tyres have slight hi/low spots & starting to crack in tread area

both sides front lower arm bushes very poor condition

extensive oil leaks noted

steering rack worn on n/s- suspect causing knocking noise

Pass 20 Dec 2018 121,936 miles

Both rear tyres showing slight hi/low spots 185/55/16v

Emission test passed ok, however engine showing wear & smoking

Slight play noted N/S steering system

Various oil leaks

Fail 19 Dec 2018 121,936 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Both rear tyres showing slight hi/low spots 185/55/16v

Emission test passed ok, however engine showing wear & smoking

Slight play noted N/S steering system

Various oil leaks

Pass 21 Dec 2017 105,670 miles

nearside front inner steering arm balljoint has slight play

Pass 28 Dec 2016 94,080 miles

both front tyres poor,worn on inner edges 185/55/16v xl

front discs heavily worn,suspect brake pads worn to limit

very slight play noted on n/s steering system

Fail 28 Dec 2016 94,080 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres poor,worn on inner edges 185/55/16v xl

front discs heavily worn,suspect brake pads worn to limit

very slight play noted on n/s steering system

Pass 10 Nov 2015 75,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belts.

Emissions test passed as readings too low to register.

Engine light on

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front washer jet blocked

Offside rear tyre got a nail in the side wall

oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2014 48,871 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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KP61 OET is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KP61 OET, 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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KP61 OET is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 15 November 2011.

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