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YD61 DYX

2011 Suzuki Swift

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

144,795 mi
Last recorded144,795 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 DYX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 144,795 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Sep 2023 141,233 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2023 141,233 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 137,854 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Sep 2022 137,854 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Sep 2021 132,840 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 132,840 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 130,292 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 130,292 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 125,583 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 117,856 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 109,092 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 109,092 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 88,728 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 67,263 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 46,381 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 46,381 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 DYX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 YD61 DYX, 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 DYX registered?

YD61 DYX is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is YD61 DYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD61 DYX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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