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YR62 WOU

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,098 mi
Last recorded119,098 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 WOU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 119,098 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 119,098 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 112,128 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged front 2 rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 105,909 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end part of o/s front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Fail 6 Nov 2023 105,907 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded end parts of both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end part of o/s front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Pass 9 Nov 2022 99,594 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of fronts & ends of both rears showing early corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Fail 9 Nov 2022 99,594 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both fronts boots split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ends of fronts & ends of both rears showing early corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Pass 16 Nov 2021 91,773 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened font (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded at rear joint

front brake pads lowish

tread low on o/s/f tyre

Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,367 miles

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

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Fail 13 Nov 2020 83,367 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust corroded at rear joint

Pass 19 Nov 2019 73,895 miles

tread lowish & perished on o/s/r tyre.

Pass 12 Nov 2018 62,329 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 47,399 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 41,356 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 31,483 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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YR62 WOU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol 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 YR62 WOU, 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 YR62 WOU registered?

YR62 WOU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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