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ML11 KBY

2011 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

79,044 mi
Last recorded79,044 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 KBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 79,044 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2026 79,044 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2025 67,983 miles

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

Nearside Front wing mirror cracked

Pass 11 May 2024 59,967 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front wing mirror cracked

Pass 18 May 2023 53,573 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2022 45,282 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 37,679 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 33,838 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 30,791 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

n.s mirror glass damaged

Pass 23 May 2018 27,166 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

o/s/f tyre on 3mm

Pass 13 May 2017 23,376 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 18,258 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 13,732 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 9,460 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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ML11 KBY is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 ML11 KBY, 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 ML11 KBY registered?

ML11 KBY is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 May 2011.

Is ML11 KBY safe to buy?

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