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WJ12 VSC

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,087 mi
Last recorded75,087 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 VSC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 75,087 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 75,087 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 63,351 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 48,854 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre badly cracked & perished ( not deep enough to reach tyre casing.

Offside Rear Tyre badly cracked & perished ( not deep enough to reach tyre casing.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 48,696 miles

Offside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre badly cracked & perished ( not deep enough to reach tyre casing.

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

Offside Rear Tyre badly cracked & perished ( not deep enough to reach tyre casing.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,369 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 VSC is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VSC, 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 VSC registered?

WJ12 VSC is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is WJ12 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ12 VSC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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