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VU11 HHO

2011 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,483 mi
Last recorded101,483 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 HHO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 101,483 miles

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

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

rear axle corroded slightly

Fail 9 Jan 2025 101,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

rear axle corroded slightly

Pass 22 Dec 2023 91,518 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 91,517 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Intermediate drop arm insecure Inner rackend possible rack (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 80,433 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 80,433 miles

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 70,404 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,824 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 60,755 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 56,365 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 54,081 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 46,855 miles

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

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2016 40,513 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 40,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 35,811 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 29,591 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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VU11 HHO is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU11 HHO, 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 VU11 HHO registered?

VU11 HHO is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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