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DA61 LDK

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,677 mi
Last recorded84,677 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 LDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 84,677 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s rear joining flexi section (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Lots of handbrake free travel

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2025 84,677 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s rear joining flexi section (1.1.11 (c))

Front Position lamp not working o/s n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s n/s (1.2.1 (e))

Lots of handbrake free travel

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 69,013 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s n/s (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 59,831 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 59,831 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 49,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s rear perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 49,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s rear perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 40,582 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 34,065 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 34,065 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 31,503 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 26,931 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 22,015 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 18,327 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 13,804 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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DA61 LDK is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DA61 LDK, 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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DA61 LDK is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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