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WM12 VNH

2012 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,441 mi
Last recorded58,441 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 VNH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 58,441 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2025 53,559 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2025 53,553 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 51,701 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 49,600 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both tyres cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2022 48,566 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 46,521 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2020 43,860 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 41,628 miles

offside rear brake pipe corroded at front union

Fail 17 Jul 2019 41,628 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

offside rear brake pipe corroded at front union

Pass 27 Jul 2018 38,982 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 37,646 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 33,342 miles

Rear both tyre starting to perish

Pass 27 Jul 2015 28,899 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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WM12 VNH is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WM12 VNH, 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 WM12 VNH registered?

WM12 VNH is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 14 August 2012.

Is WM12 VNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM12 VNH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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