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W20 KAS

2011 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,918 mi
Last recorded81,918 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW20 KAS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 81,918 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 80,065 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect steering arm ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Floor pan corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Floor pan corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Fail 2 Feb 2024 80,025 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect steering arm ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Floor pan corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 175/65R15 84H JINYO (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inside edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Floor pan corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 175/65R15 84H JINYO (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Jan 2023 78,455 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 72,990 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 67,437 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 17 Feb 2020 62,129 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 56,237 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 55,119 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 51,760 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 51,691 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 47,681 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 42,286 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 42,211 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 36,435 miles

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

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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W20 KAS is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W20 KAS, 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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W20 KAS is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 3 August 2011.

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