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AY12 YHE

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,826 mi
Last recorded43,826 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 YHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 43,826 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2023 41,389 miles

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

Fail 2 Jan 2023 41,389 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 39,127 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 36,714 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 33,931 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 26,155 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 25,832 miles

Rear brake flexi hose Ferrell's corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2018 25,832 miles

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

Rear brake flexi hose Ferrell's corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2017 22,597 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 22,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 18,695 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 18,695 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 14,593 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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AY12 YHE is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY12 YHE, 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 AY12 YHE registered?

AY12 YHE is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is AY12 YHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY12 YHE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY12 YHE have outstanding finance?

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