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RV61 JYD

2011 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

85,573 mi
Last recorded85,573 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV61 JYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 85,573 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills within 30cm of suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Aug 2026 85,573 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills within 30cm of suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,138 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 73,372 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Require Attention Soon (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And Rear Body Has Surface Corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Have Age Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 73,372 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Require Attention Soon (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And Rear Body Has Surface Corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Have Age Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 68,832 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Worn On Both Edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Suspension And Subframe Have Age Related Corrosion

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All Tyres Have Stone Damage To Tread Area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 63,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

slight oil dampness around top of engine area

some stone cut damage to both rear tyres in places

some surface corrosion to rear chassis / axle area

Fail 8 Aug 2022 63,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner and outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

slight oil dampness around top of engine area

some stone cut damage to both rear tyres in places

some surface corrosion to rear chassis / axle area

Pass 10 Aug 2021 57,139 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 57,139 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 52,714 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 52,714 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 47,350 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 40,810 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 34,804 miles

both front tyres are worn very close to legal minimum and cracked through tread (will need attention very soon)

both rear tyres are cracking through tread (will need attention soon)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 27,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 27,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 22,199 miles

age perishing to all tyres

Pass 21 Aug 2014 16,283 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

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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RV61 JYD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc 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 RV61 JYD, 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 RV61 JYD registered?

RV61 JYD is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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