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YA12 UYO

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,065 mi
Last recorded106,065 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 UYO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 106,065 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2025 106,062 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 102,673 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 102,673 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 96,735 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 89,830 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 81,147 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 80,301 miles

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

Offside rear brake pipe corrosion

Slight corrosion to brake pipe (offside lower)

Pass 15 Jul 2019 74,487 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 63,464 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 53,139 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 45,258 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 45,258 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 36,543 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 36,543 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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YA12 UYO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YA12 UYO, 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 YA12 UYO registered?

YA12 UYO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 20 July 2012.

Is YA12 UYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA12 UYO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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