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RO61 LRJ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,079 mi
Last recorded70,079 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 LRJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 70,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2026 70,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 65,269 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 60,134 miles

Handbrake travel very little reserve

Pass 10 Jul 2023 54,762 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing slightly inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 54,762 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing slightly inner edge

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 51,223 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 51,116 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,683 miles

Handbrake reserve travel near to excess

Fail 5 Jul 2021 47,683 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine Oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Handbrake reserve travel near to excess

Pass 24 Jul 2020 43,002 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 37,316 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 31,509 miles

Front Front tyres getting low near limit 1.6mm

Rattle from loose heat shield covering exhaust manifold.

Rear Both rear tyres slightly cracked in poor condition.

Fail 25 Jun 2018 31,509 miles

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

Front Front tyres getting low near limit 1.6mm

Rattle from loose heat shield covering exhaust manifold.

Rear Both rear tyres slightly cracked in poor condition.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,763 miles

damage to both front wheel rims

handbrake has long travel

wipers smeering screen slightly

Fail 26 Jun 2017 25,763 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to both front wheel rims

handbrake has long travel

wipers smeering screen slightly

Pass 29 Jun 2016 21,407 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 15,701 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 8,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RO61 LRJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 RO61 LRJ, 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 RO61 LRJ registered?

RO61 LRJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is RO61 LRJ safe to buy?

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