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YD61 DRZ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,924 mi
Last recorded31,924 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 DRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 31,924 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 29,405 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 29,405 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 25,816 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 22,868 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 19,510 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 16,680 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Sep 2019 13,222 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Sep 2018 9,337 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 9,337 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 9,238 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 8,851 miles

both rear tyres, slight cracking in treads

n/s/door mirror damaged

Pass 7 Aug 2015 8,185 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 7,284 miles

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

Fail 12 Aug 2014 7,284 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Door Mirror Damaged

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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YD61 DRZ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Silver 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 YD61 DRZ, 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 YD61 DRZ registered?

YD61 DRZ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is YD61 DRZ safe to buy?

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