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YC12 DHO

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,502 mi
Last recorded95,502 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 DHO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 95,502 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2025 93,777 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 93,777 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 89,590 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 89,590 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 85,736 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi forwards (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 13 Nov 2023 85,654 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi inwards (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi forwards (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 77,985 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi forwards (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 71,871 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 71,838 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi inwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi forwards (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to drum (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 64,238 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 55,532 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 49,354 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 40,939 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 32,882 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 22,768 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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YC12 DHO 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 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 YC12 DHO, 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 YC12 DHO?

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What year was YC12 DHO registered?

YC12 DHO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is YC12 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC12 DHO 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 YC12 DHO have outstanding finance?

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