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KM61 ZNU

2012 Suzuki Kizashi

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

193,833 mi
Last recorded193,833 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Kizashi50,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 ZNU
MakeSuzuki
ModelKizashi
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 193,833 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp condensation inside lamp

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

one bulb out on the upper stop lamp

slight play in steering rack

surface corrosion started on the underside of vehicle

Fail 16 Oct 2025 193,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp condensation inside lamp

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

one bulb out on the upper stop lamp

slight play in steering rack

surface corrosion started on the underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Oct 2024 165,854 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cords not showing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cords not showing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shock dust cover adrift

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cords not showing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cords not showing (5.2.3 (e))

condensation in the nsr lamp

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 25 Oct 2023 153,207 miles

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

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

condensation in the nsr outer lamp

Pass 12 Nov 2021 127,744 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 127,742 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2020 118,558 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 118,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 113,054 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 94,712 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 67,162 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 59,762 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Wheel arch liner detached and touching tyre.

Pass 18 Jan 2016 47,776 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 35,918 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Kizashi?

Based on 4,280 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
5,104
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
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KM61 ZNU is a 2012 Suzuki Kizashi in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Kizashi models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 50,374 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 Kizashi fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM61 ZNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Kizashi typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Kizashi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM61 ZNU registered?

KM61 ZNU is a 2012 Suzuki Kizashi, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is KM61 ZNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM61 ZNU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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