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KV12 BZB

2012 Suzuki SX4

White Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,384 mi
Last recorded95,384 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 BZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 95,384 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2026 95,384 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking on handbrake lever (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 92,345 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 84,723 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 78,965 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 72,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 64,844 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 64,843 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 61,500 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 52,882 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 1 Mar 2019 52,749 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 80/180kg (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Mar 2018 47,773 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 47,773 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in center (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm in center (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 33,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 33,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2015 24,762 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 24,762 miles

Nearside 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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KV12 BZB is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in White with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KV12 BZB, 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 KV12 BZB registered?

KV12 BZB is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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