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SM12 YAD

2012 Suzuki SX4

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,574 mi
Last recorded88,574 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 YAD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 88,574 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 85,099 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 85,072 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 84,893 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 81,472 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 79,274 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2022 74,718 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2022 74,598 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 44,771 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 32,056 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 20,796 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 16,095 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 16,095 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 12,093 miles

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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SM12 YAD is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM12 YAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM12 YAD?

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What year was SM12 YAD registered?

SM12 YAD is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 16 July 2012.

Is SM12 YAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM12 YAD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM12 YAD have outstanding finance?

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