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LS11 YJA

2011 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,972 mi
Last recorded94,972 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 YJA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 94,972 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 94,972 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 93,841 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 90,344 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 86,726 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 86,724 miles

Nearside Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2022 76,500 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 63,570 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 23 Jul 2020 56,459 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 51,530 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 46,960 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 42,267 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 38,058 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 38,058 miles

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 33,425 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 22,397 miles

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

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

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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LS11 YJA is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LS11 YJA, 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 LS11 YJA registered?

LS11 YJA is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is LS11 YJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS11 YJA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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