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YG61 AVO

2011 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,378 mi
Last recorded72,378 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG61 AVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 72,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel drumstick joint has play (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2025 93,494 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2025 93,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top and bottom dust covers are not sealed and leaking grease (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 81,822 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ##POOR## (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 73,376 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1OF2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP\ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 59,621 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated CATCH (3.1 (c))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 45,942 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 43,677 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2020 43,676 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175.65.15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 39,661 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 30,881 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 24,204 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and cracking on 3mm ()

Pass 23 Sep 2014 16,276 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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YG61 AVO is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YG61 AVO, 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 YG61 AVO registered?

YG61 AVO is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 13 September 2011.

Is YG61 AVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG61 AVO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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