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DE12 CEJ

2012 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,810 mi
Last recorded64,810 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 CEJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2024 64,810 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush //Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shoulders on both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 61,438 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 57,172 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 52,961 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 48,976 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 46,048 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 41,341 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 36,345 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 27,837 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 21,712 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 21,179 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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DE12 CEJ is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Red 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 DE12 CEJ, 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 DE12 CEJ registered?

DE12 CEJ is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is DE12 CEJ safe to buy?

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