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YX11 PKJ

2011 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,874 mi
Last recorded74,874 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Swift55,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX11 PKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 74,874 miles

corroded holes in non prescribed areas

heavy surface corrosion prescribed/non prescribed areas and suspension components

some play nearside steering rack knuckle joint

Pass 7 Apr 2025 73,025 miles

heavy surface corrosion prescribed/none prescribed areas and suspension components

nearside/offside rear centre chassis in none prescribed areas corroded to holes

slight play nearside rack knuckle joint

Fail 7 Apr 2025 73,025 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

heavy surface corrosion prescribed/none prescribed areas and suspension components

nearside/offside rear centre chassis in none prescribed areas corroded to holes

slight play nearside rack knuckle joint

Pass 10 Apr 2024 70,530 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section at joint area (6.1.2 (a))

surface corrosion prescribed areas and suspension components

surface cracks nearside/offside rear tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2023 67,903 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 67,849 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 65,350 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm plus worn edge 175 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm plus worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake pedal has limited reserve travel

Fail 13 Apr 2022 65,350 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen PRS (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm plus worn edge 175 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm plus worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake pedal has limited reserve travel

Pass 9 Apr 2021 62,152 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 62,151 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 58,370 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2020 58,370 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 55,486 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 55,486 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 53,183 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 50,439 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 40,569 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 36,095 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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YX11 PKJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YX11 PKJ, 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 YX11 PKJ registered?

YX11 PKJ is a 2011 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 March 2011.

Is YX11 PKJ safe to buy?

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