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AY62 ZHL

2012 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,657 mi
Last recorded43,657 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 ZHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2025 43,657 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 40,537 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 37,653 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 34,684 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 32,389 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 30,044 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 27,489 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 24,260 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 20,598 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 17,635 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 13,728 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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AY62 ZHL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY62 ZHL, 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 AY62 ZHL registered?

AY62 ZHL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is AY62 ZHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 ZHL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY62 ZHL have outstanding finance?

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