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AO62 UTM

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

61,988 mi
Last recorded61,988 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 UTM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 61,988 miles

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

front lower suspension arm rear bushes showing slight deterioration

n/s headlamp slightly damaged

o/s front tyre starting to get lower

Fail 9 Oct 2025 61,988 miles

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

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

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

front lower suspension arm rear bushes showing slight deterioration

n/s headlamp slightly damaged

o/s front tyre starting to get lower

Pass 11 Sep 2024 54,788 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

near side headlamp broken in side

Pass 27 Sep 2023 47,082 miles

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 26 Sep 2023 47,066 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 38,241 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 31,270 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2021 31,270 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 27,184 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 23,389 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 23,218 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view drivers door mirror glass is damaged! (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear wiper blade is split/worn away!

Pass 4 Oct 2018 19,265 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 16,489 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 13,702 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 13,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

screw in N/S/R tyre

Pass 26 Oct 2015 9,899 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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AO62 UTM is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AO62 UTM, 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 AO62 UTM registered?

AO62 UTM is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is AO62 UTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 UTM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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