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KY12 ZVG

2012 Suzuki SX4

Orange Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,394 mi
Last recorded122,394 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 ZVG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 122,394 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 120,068 miles

exhaust joints in poor condition

Fail 25 Mar 2024 119,999 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust joints in poor condition

Pass 25 Nov 2022 110,698 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slight corrosion or greased (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust joints in poor condition

Fail 16 Nov 2022 110,688 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slight corrosion or greased (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust joints in poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2021 97,805 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

exhaust joints in poor condition.

Fail 13 Oct 2021 97,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

exhaust joints in poor condition.

Pass 13 Oct 2020 91,703 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 91,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2019 84,932 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 79,505 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 74,989 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 67,783 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 67,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced lower suspension arm rear bush (2.4.F.2)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear diff seal leaking

Nearside Rear lower suspension arm rear bush starting to require attention

Rear wiper worn

excessive travel on handbrake

Pass 7 May 2015 63,817 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 63,813 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn.

slight oil leak from rear diff n/s oil seal.

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 ZVG is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Orange with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KY12 ZVG, 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 ZVG registered?

KY12 ZVG is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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