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DV62 NCO

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

126,436 mi
Last recorded126,436 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 NCO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 126,436 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 121,478 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 121,477 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 116,809 miles

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

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 111,312 miles

HIGH HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

NEARSIDE DIFF SEAL LEAKING

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

RUMBLE FROM AUXILLARY BELT AREA

Fail 16 Sep 2020 111,312 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

HIGH HANDBRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

NEARSIDE DIFF SEAL LEAKING

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

RUMBLE FROM AUXILLARY BELT AREA

Pass 4 Sep 2019 103,014 miles

rear adjustment on handbrake at next service

Pass 7 Sep 2018 88,819 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 88,819 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Position lamp not working rear both (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 75,815 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 58,366 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 58,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 43,342 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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DV62 NCO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DV62 NCO, 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 DV62 NCO registered?

DV62 NCO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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