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WJ62 RYU

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,769 mi
Last recorded64,769 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 RYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 64,769 miles

Front brake discs corroded on outer edges

Fail 18 Aug 2025 64,769 miles

Front brake discs corroded on outer edges

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 58,526 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 58,526 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 50,254 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2022 42,077 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 33,397 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish/crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,774 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 25,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 20,704 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 18,660 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 15,783 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 12,561 miles

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

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 RYU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RYU, 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.

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What year was WJ62 RYU registered?

WJ62 RYU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is WJ62 RYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ62 RYU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ62 RYU have outstanding finance?

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