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YE12 EAK

2012 Suzuki Swift

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,677 mi
Last recorded106,677 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 EAK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 106,677 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 93,551 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 88,477 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 84,993 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 81,649 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 81,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 77,421 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front unable to inspect front brake pads as wheel trims fitted

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 72,671 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 68,239 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 63,244 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 63,244 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,589 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 52,856 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 47,103 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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YE12 EAK is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YE12 EAK, 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 YE12 EAK registered?

YE12 EAK is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is YE12 EAK safe to buy?

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