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YP12 RXS

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,289 mi
Last recorded49,289 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 RXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 49,289 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 49,264 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 44,728 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 40,606 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 36,585 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar linkage dust cover, deteriorated but still prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 18 Oct 2021 32,020 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 32,004 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Nov 2020 28,028 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 26,117 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2019 21,861 miles
Fail 5 May 2019 21,861 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Excessively deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Excessively deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged Excessively deteriorated. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2018 17,330 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 14,115 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 11,701 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 9,427 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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YP12 RXS is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 52,964 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YP12 RXS, 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

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What year was YP12 RXS registered?

YP12 RXS is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is YP12 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 RXS shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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