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AB52 LEE

2012 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

100,437 mi
Last recorded100,437 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB52 LEE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 100,437 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 84,180 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 74,561 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 68,411 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 62,153 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 55,801 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 55,801 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 51,105 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 43,542 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 37,264 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 29,939 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Aug 2015 21,485 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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AB52 LEE is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 52,964 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 AB52 LEE, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB52 LEE registered?

AB52 LEE is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AB52 LEE safe to buy?

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