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MF61 XKW

2011 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,889 mi
Last recorded59,889 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 XKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 59,889 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside washer inop

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 9 Sep 2025 59,889 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside washer inop

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

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Sep 2024 53,594 miles

O/S WAHER INNOP

Fail 12 Sep 2024 53,594 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

O/S WAHER INNOP

Pass 14 Sep 2023 47,823 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 42,140 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 42,140 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 37,115 miles

Nearside Rear Slight bind on rear brakes

Offside Rear slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 10 Sep 2021 37,114 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Slight bind on rear brakes

Offside Rear slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 15 Sep 2020 32,507 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 32,507 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no fluid (3.5 (a))

oil filter leaking

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 10 Sep 2019 28,948 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre on edge of tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush starting to split from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall has deep cracks also in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 25,734 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 25,734 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracks in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 22,391 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 22,391 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Sep 2016 18,979 miles

nearside rear panel damaged

Fail 10 Sep 2016 18,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (4.1.A.1a)

nearside rear panel damaged

Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,578 miles

Rear tyres age crack to tread

Pass 13 Sep 2014 12,536 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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MF61 XKW is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MF61 XKW, 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 MF61 XKW registered?

MF61 XKW is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 17 September 2011.

Is MF61 XKW safe to buy?

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