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YT12 JYR

2012 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,323 mi
Last recorded69,323 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 JYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 69,323 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All exposed pipes, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn to the legal limit, also heavily cracking - 2018 tyre's (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Washer jet not providing washer liquid

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked - 2016 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both ends of the hose at the rear axle, either side. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 69,323 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All exposed pipes, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn to the legal limit, also heavily cracking - 2018 tyre's (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Washer jet not providing washer liquid

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked - 2016 tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both ends of the hose at the rear axle, either side. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 57,912 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 57,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 51,379 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 45,988 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 44,041 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 39,880 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 33,678 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 26,716 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 19,097 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 JYR is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 JYR, 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 YT12 JYR registered?

YT12 JYR is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is YT12 JYR safe to buy?

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