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SH61 NYU

2011 Suzuki SX

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

77,735 mi
Last recorded77,735 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki SX52,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH61 NYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 77,735 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 77,733 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 73,809 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 73,781 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 68,618 miles

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))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 68,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 62,464 miles

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))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 62,462 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 57,336 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 53,281 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 50,940 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 48,435 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 41,208 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 41,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords and belts exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords and belts exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 32,266 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 32,265 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 24,844 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 24,843 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 15,097 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 12,893 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX?

Based on 2,099 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
5,602
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 58
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 25
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
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SH61 NYU is a 2011 Suzuki SX in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 52,952 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 SX fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH61 NYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Suzuki SX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH61 NYU registered?

SH61 NYU is a 2011 Suzuki SX, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is SH61 NYU safe to buy?

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