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YG11 BVN

2011 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,459 mi
Last recorded47,459 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 BVN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 47,459 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 46,057 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside front (3.4 (b) (i))

outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sill

Pass 26 Oct 2019 44,124 miles

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

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

outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sill

Pass 13 Oct 2018 40,162 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

front both wipers slightly smearing but clearing windscreen

outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sill

Fail 13 Oct 2018 40,162 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

front both wipers slightly smearing but clearing windscreen

outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect sill

Pass 21 Oct 2017 36,786 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 30,309 miles

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Offside front tyre perished on outer edge and sidewall

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2016 30,308 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Offside front tyre perished on outer edge and sidewall

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2015 26,444 miles

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

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

slight bind to nearside rear wheel

Pass 28 Oct 2014 23,095 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 23,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

water in fog light.

Fail 5 Feb 2014 23,075 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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YG11 BVN is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YG11 BVN, 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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What year was YG11 BVN registered?

YG11 BVN is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 March 2011.

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The MOT history for YG11 BVN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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