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KY12 VFO

2012 Suzuki SX4

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,969 mi
Last recorded104,969 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 VFO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 104,969 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 97,419 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 90,676 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody and Chassis slightly corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2023 90,676 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underbody and Chassis slightly corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2022 84,726 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 74,604 miles

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

plastic sills

Pass 12 Aug 2020 63,205 miles

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 6 May 2019 57,332 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm/ Cracked & Perished Strong Advise (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear ns/os (5.3.2 (b))

Small Chip In Windscreen

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front (Rear Bush) ns/os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 52,037 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,285 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear wiper split

Fail 13 Apr 2017 45,285 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear wiper split

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 38,946 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Rear both Tyre's have perishing an cracking

Fail 11 Mar 2016 38,944 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Rear both Tyre's have perishing an cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2015 34,969 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r brake has slight bind

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r brake has slight bind

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

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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KY12 VFO is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KY12 VFO, 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 KY12 VFO registered?

KY12 VFO is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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