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DE12 HTD

2012 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,927 mi
Last recorded63,927 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 HTD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 63,927 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread multiple cracks (0.1 (b))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose both base (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 58,844 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread multiple cracks (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 53,370 miles

Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose base (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 47,581 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged slightly loose and taped ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 42,104 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 37,400 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 33,391 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 25 Mar 2019 28,623 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 23,055 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 17,227 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 13,712 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 10,878 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 HTD is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HTD, 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 DE12 HTD registered?

DE12 HTD is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is DE12 HTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 HTD shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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