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WJ61 JYH

2011 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,212 mi
Last recorded18,212 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 JYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 18,212 miles

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

Slight corrosion to suspension components

Pass 1 Mar 2025 16,655 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 14,922 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 13,250 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 12,029 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 11,028 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 11,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2020 10,602 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 10,527 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 10,428 miles

all X4 tyres starting to crack on centre tread

Fail 15 Feb 2018 10,428 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all X4 tyres starting to crack on centre tread

Pass 7 Feb 2017 9,123 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 8,164 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 7,151 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 6,123 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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WJ61 JYH is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WJ61 JYH, 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 WJ61 JYH registered?

WJ61 JYH is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is WJ61 JYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ61 JYH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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