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YS12 EKF

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

54,011 mi
Last recorded54,011 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 EKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 54,011 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 49,432 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 49,428 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material not bonded to metal backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

parking brake lever has little reserve travel indicating adjustment may be required

Pass 20 Apr 2024 45,839 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 43,462 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 42,331 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 42,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2021 37,992 miles

nsr tyre just legal

rear wiper split

Fail 16 Jul 2021 37,992 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both excessive cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nsr tyre just legal

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Jul 2020 33,955 miles

both front tyres perished

brake pedal spongey

nsr tyre worn low

osf brake pads worn low

rear wiper smearing deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2019 26,946 miles

both rear tyres getting low

puncture osr tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2018 20,800 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 20,633 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 19,036 miles

sill covers

Pass 9 Jun 2016 17,238 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,189 miles

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

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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YS12 EKF is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YS12 EKF, 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 YS12 EKF registered?

YS12 EKF is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is YS12 EKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 EKF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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