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YT62 BTU

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

69,421 mi
Last recorded69,421 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT62 BTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 69,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & offside - Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside & offside - corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2026 69,421 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.5mm (185/55r16) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & offside - Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside & offside - corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 68,397 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 65,428 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 61,206 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 56,647 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 52,790 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 48,890 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 48,890 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 47,058 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has nail init not reparable

Pass 26 Jul 2019 41,496 miles

Offside Rear brake sticking slightly

Offside Rear disc brake looks like its been hot

Offside Rear tyre cracking 185/55/16

nearside front tyre on 3m

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2018 36,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 31,507 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 26,302 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 22,175 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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YT62 BTU 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 86.7%.

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 YT62 BTU, 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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YT62 BTU is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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