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HW12 KPJ

2012 Suzuki SX4

Silver Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,281 mi
Last recorded69,281 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 KPJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 69,281 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2025 69,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 64,959 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 62,556 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear,,, recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s rear inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn slightly on inner edge, and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advance travel, parking brake lever

o/s/r tyre worn slightly uneven on inner edge,, tread depth ok

sill covers etc fitted, limiting view to some testable items

Pass 11 Nov 2022 61,346 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs, surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs corroded and pitted,, recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear inner sill panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advance travel, parking brake lever

o/s/r tyre, worn slightly uneven on oinner edge

sill covers fitted, limiting view to some testable items

Pass 22 Nov 2021 60,658 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear,, recommend check/replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

sill covers fitted, limiting view

Fail 4 Nov 2021 60,658 miles

Windscreen washer not working o/s and n/s (motor) (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear,, recommend check/replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

advance travel, parking brake lever

sill covers fitted, limiting view

Pass 10 Sep 2020 58,957 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise, handbrake lever travel

sill covers fitted, limiting view

Pass 9 Sep 2019 55,545 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s and n/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

advise, parking brake lever travel

sill covers fitted, limiting view

Pass 13 Sep 2018 45,084 miles

advise, handbrake lever travel

all tyres, slightly perished

n/s/f tyre, worn slightly on outer edge

sill covers fitted,, limiting view

Pass 30 Aug 2017 34,574 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 34,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 25,198 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 21,758 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 21,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2015 19,639 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX4?

Based on 587,968 MOT tests across 47,332 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
47,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 10,592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,147
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HW12 KPJ is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Silver with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 50,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SX4 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 10,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW12 KPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW12 KPJ registered?

HW12 KPJ is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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