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M40 HXR

2011 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

125,397 mi
Last recorded125,397 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 HXR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 125,397 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2026 125,397 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 112,129 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear half of chassis suspension and related component corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2025 112,124 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under rear passenger seat (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear half of chassis suspension and related component corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2024 105,860 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure & suspension related components corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2024 105,860 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure & suspension related components corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2023 102,500 miles

exhaust poor condition.

Pass 6 Jun 2022 95,642 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 88,318 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 81,375 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 73,606 miles

all brake pipes just acceptable

Pass 22 Jun 2018 64,890 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 52,389 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,537 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 36,467 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 27,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear n/s and o/s tyres cracks in treads

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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M40 HXR is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Blue 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 M40 HXR, 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 M40 HXR registered?

M40 HXR is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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