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AX12 AUL

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,767 mi
Last recorded121,767 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 AUL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 121,767 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 108,412 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 96,525 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 96,525 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 85,115 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 74,852 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 74,852 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 65,974 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 57,356 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 11 Jun 2019 57,353 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Jul 2018 52,666 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 45,882 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Aug 2016 39,077 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 30,801 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 30,762 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 30,762 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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AX12 AUL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX12 AUL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX12 AUL registered?

AX12 AUL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is AX12 AUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX12 AUL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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