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WU12 SVF

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,408 mi
Last recorded92,408 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 SVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 92,408 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 92,408 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working new bulb fitted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 80,596 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside door check strap broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 74,018 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jun 2023 68,155 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Jun 2023 68,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2022 63,233 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 56,787 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 56,787 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter casing leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 52,368 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 42,941 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 42,941 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 32,502 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jun 2017 23,769 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 16,514 miles

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Jul 2015 5,646 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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WU12 SVF is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WU12 SVF, 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

How do I check the history of WU12 SVF?

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What year was WU12 SVF registered?

WU12 SVF is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is WU12 SVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 SVF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU12 SVF have outstanding finance?

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