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YE62 UPB

2012 Suzuki Swift

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,944 mi
Last recorded88,944 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 UPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 88,944 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 83,590 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded rear ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

rear exhaust box corroded outer casing

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 8 Nov 2024 83,457 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded rear ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

rear exhaust box corroded outer casing

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 24 Nov 2023 76,802 miles

rear wiper blade worn

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

park brake lever has little reserve travel

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Fail 10 Nov 2023 76,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

park brake lever has little reserve travel

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 4 Nov 2022 68,917 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall also slight perished / cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

Pass 9 Nov 2021 61,965 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

damage to nearside outer sill NO SHARP EDGES

Pass 19 Nov 2020 55,113 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside / offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 48,291 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside / offside to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 40,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm also perished / cracked and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 32,381 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 26,345 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 26,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and o/s/f 185/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

n/s sill damaged

Fail 7 Nov 2016 26,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and o/s/f 185/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

n/s sill damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2015 21,536 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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YE62 UPB is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel 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 YE62 UPB, 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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YE62 UPB is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 23 November 2012.

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