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NV11 PVZ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Orange Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,402 mi
Last recorded89,402 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV11 PVZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 89,402 miles

too much under coat under the car

Fail 31 Mar 2026 89,402 miles

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

too much under coat under the car

Pass 1 Aug 2025 87,668 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2025 87,668 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s/r flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 77,097 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 77,097 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 74,493 miles

Offside Front check strap broken

Fail 21 Aug 2023 74,493 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front check strap broken

Pass 7 Jul 2022 62,620 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 57,328 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in thick grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear covered in thick grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 54,490 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 52,517 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 52,517 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 50,588 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 44,296 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 37,525 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 29,188 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 22,110 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres mis-shaped and wearing low on tread

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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NV11 PVZ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NV11 PVZ, 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 NV11 PVZ registered?

NV11 PVZ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 June 2011.

Is NV11 PVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV11 PVZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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