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WJ62 UPH

2012 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,814 mi
Last recorded72,814 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 UPH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 72,814 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2025 71,892 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Axle rusty

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 68,315 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides/slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn/visual (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower both sides/suspension arms/corroding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Front both sides/wipers streaky

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle/beam/corroding

Rear both sides/tyres/2mm/3mm

Pass 13 Nov 2023 65,313 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 65,313 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding discs/calipers (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 60,727 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/and 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Inner slight rack end play

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn/visual (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 60,727 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth worn through to metal (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES/split/normal type (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides/and 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Inner slight rack end play

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/half worn/visual (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 56,173 miles

Front small chips in windscreen

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides/slight wear/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 50,873 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 50,873 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 44,615 miles

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

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 9 Jun 2018 34,995 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 24,561 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 23,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 22,517 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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WJ62 UPH is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 52,964 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 UPH, 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 UPH registered?

WJ62 UPH is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is WJ62 UPH safe to buy?

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