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YT12 JNL

2012 Suzuki Swift

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,068 mi
Last recorded91,068 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 JNL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 91,068 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 90,021 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 87,879 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 86,849 miles

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

slight rust under car

Pass 24 Feb 2022 84,813 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 82,092 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 82,092 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 79,117 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 76,676 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 76,676 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 59,772 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner (4.2.A.1a)

cut in nearside front tyre wall

Pass 12 Feb 2017 39,770 miles

oil overfilled

osr brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2016 32,986 miles

nearside front inner wheel rim damaged

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 11 Mar 2015 24,621 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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YT12 JNL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YT12 JNL, 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 YT12 JNL registered?

YT12 JNL is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is YT12 JNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT12 JNL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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