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YD12 FWO

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

73,173 mi
Last recorded73,173 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 FWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 73,173 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 69,891 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2024 65,991 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2024 65,991 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2023 61,856 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 57,231 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 53,220 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,943 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 45,769 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 43,254 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight

both front brake pipes have slight corrosion

clutch pedal rubber missing

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 24 Feb 2018 37,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 0.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight

both rear tyres cracking/perished

clutch pedal rubber missing

covers fitted obstructing view

nearside front wiper blade worn

Pass 22 Feb 2017 32,170 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 27,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 21,179 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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YD12 FWO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YD12 FWO, 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 YD12 FWO registered?

YD12 FWO is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is YD12 FWO safe to buy?

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