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YD11 FBF

2011 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,556 mi
Last recorded117,556 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD11 FBF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2025 117,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort and may need some adjustment

Fail 30 Jan 2025 117,556 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake low effort and may need some adjustment

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 109,436 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 101,944 miles

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 19 Jan 2023 101,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 95,197 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 89,513 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 83,226 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2019 83,226 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 74,216 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2018 74,214 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

handbrake travel

Pass 25 Jul 2017 61,018 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Jul 2016 45,364 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 31,088 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 28,894 miles

rear tyres outer edges worn

Pass 27 Feb 2014 20,274 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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YD11 FBF is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc 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 YD11 FBF, 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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YD11 FBF is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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