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WJ12 MKX

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,318 mi
Last recorded92,318 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 MKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 92,318 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front Brake Discs Slight Wear............... (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Adv Nail To Offside Rear Tyre/ Non Repairable............ ()

Fail 1 Apr 2026 92,318 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Outer Ball Joint Badly Worn......... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front Brake Discs Slight Wear............... (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Adv Nail To Offside Rear Tyre/ Non Repairable............ ()

Pass 7 Apr 2025 83,504 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2025 83,449 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing to inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 77,895 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Adv Both Front lower suspension arms slight cracking to Rear-most Inner bushes.......... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Adv Very Slight wear to nearside front inner tie rod...........

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear metal brake pipes getting corroded.......... (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Adv Both Rear brakes slight bind............ (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 74,065 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 74,064 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 69,803 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 29 Mar 2021 65,028 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 59,284 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 59,284 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 52,604 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 48,397 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,360 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,278 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 22,522 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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WJ12 MKX is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 52,964 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 Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ12 MKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ12 MKX registered?

WJ12 MKX is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is WJ12 MKX safe to buy?

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