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YC11 HVX

2011 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,678 mi
Last recorded120,678 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 HVX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 120,678 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2025 118,182 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 111,210 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 104,532 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 15 Jun 2022 99,887 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 95,284 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 90,401 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2020 90,401 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at rear ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 81,259 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 57,615 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2018 57,615 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 45,625 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped on edge

Front tyres wearing across centre 3 quarters

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm across centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front inner wing brake pipe slight corrosion on surface

Rear wiper rubber split

Fail 9 Jun 2017 45,625 miles

Front brake discs slightly lipped on edge

Front tyres wearing across centre 3 quarters

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm across centre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (8.2.2)

Offside Front inner wing brake pipe slight corrosion on surface

Rear wiper rubber split

Pass 20 Jun 2016 38,037 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 38,037 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 29,720 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 21,698 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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YC11 HVX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YC11 HVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC11 HVX registered?

YC11 HVX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 June 2011.

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The MOT history for YC11 HVX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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