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YF12 ULA

2012 Suzuki Swift

Black Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

108,898 mi
Last recorded108,898 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF12 ULA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 108,898 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2020 93,352 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 80,519 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 64,434 miles

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

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

nearside front, offside front, nearside rear and offside rear tyre structures going out of shape

Fail 14 Sep 2018 64,433 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front, offside front, nearside rear and offside rear tyre structures going out of shape

Pass 8 Sep 2017 49,657 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 33,187 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 20,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Jun 2015 20,090 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YF12 ULA is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Black with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YF12 ULA, 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 YF12 ULA registered?

YF12 ULA is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 8 June 2012.

Is YF12 ULA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF12 ULA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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