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YE61 XPB

2011 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,735 mi
Last recorded81,735 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 XPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 81,735 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 81,735 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 75,561 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 75,561 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 70,485 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 65,377 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 65,377 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 60,198 miles

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

wet under seal applied

Fail 14 Sep 2021 60,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

wet under seal applied

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 60,194 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded as it meets front joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 56,470 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 54,928 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 50,374 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 44,822 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 39,844 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 33,642 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 25,195 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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YE61 XPB is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YE61 XPB, 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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YE61 XPB is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 November 2011.

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