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WV61 OJZ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

92,535 mi
Last recorded92,535 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 OJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 92,535 miles

off side rear tyre slight age related cracking in tread pattern

Fail 22 Jun 2026 92,535 miles

off side rear tyre slight age related cracking in tread pattern

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

Fail 22 Jun 2026 92,535 miles

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

off side rear tyre slight age related cracking in tread pattern

Pass 23 Jun 2025 85,246 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2025 85,245 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 77,985 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Fail 21 Jun 2024 77,985 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 74,780 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2023 74,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 70,906 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2022 70,906 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 67,580 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jun 2020 64,612 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 59,816 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in "zone b" (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 59,816 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in "zone b" (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 49,526 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage in zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

offside rear tyre is cracked/perished!

Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,532 miles

rear wiper blade is split!

Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,569 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 14,607 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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WV61 OJZ 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 63.2%.

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 WV61 OJZ, 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 WV61 OJZ registered?

WV61 OJZ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 24 September 2011.

Is WV61 OJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV61 OJZ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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