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YB12 TWG

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

106,159 mi
Last recorded106,159 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 TWG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 106,159 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 102,207 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2025 102,173 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged connection between hard pipe and flexible hose is missing proper securing clip (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2024 95,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside, front to rear, at rear, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 90,488 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 86,377 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 83,973 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 83,581 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 79,262 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 68,984 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 57,173 miles

Front brake slightly fluctuating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm across centre 3 quarters (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn across centre surface

Rear tyres starting to wear on outer & inner surface

Pass 1 Aug 2016 44,256 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 30,556 miles

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

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

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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YB12 TWG is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YB12 TWG, 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 YB12 TWG registered?

YB12 TWG is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 August 2012.

Is YB12 TWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB12 TWG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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