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WJ62 PLU

2012 Suzuki Swift

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

119,291 mi
Last recorded119,291 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 PLU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 119,291 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 111,320 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 101,833 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 94,694 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 89,155 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 86,187 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 84,184 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 79,012 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 72,191 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 72,177 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 59,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear slightly perished

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

Offside Rear slightly perished

Pass 28 Sep 2015 42,693 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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WJ62 PLU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ62 PLU, 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 WJ62 PLU registered?

WJ62 PLU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is WJ62 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ62 PLU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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