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WU12 UZB

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,713 mi
Last recorded93,713 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 UZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 93,713 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth SPLIT (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX CORRODED AT FLANGE (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2025 85,672 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 85,672 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 76,073 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 67,997 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Jul 2023 67,997 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 59,421 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 59,421 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 53,793 miles

both front tyres getting low

Pass 20 Jul 2020 47,643 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 40,605 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 35,492 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 30,096 miles

Front Wipers noisy/knocking

Nearside Rear Brake squeaking when wheel rotated (slight high spot on disc?)

Rear tyres slightly perrished

Pass 26 Jul 2016 27,318 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 26,465 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 18,119 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 UZB is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WU12 UZB, 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 WU12 UZB registered?

WU12 UZB is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for WU12 UZB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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