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YY12 GXT

2012 Suzuki Swift

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,204 mi
Last recorded59,204 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 GXT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 59,204 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 55,212 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 55,212 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front wipers excessively smearing across screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working NSF sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Driver view obstructed in swept area by dash cam and large sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid OSF washer jet has trickle of water but barely reaches screen, not providing fluid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre outer edge on 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured OSF indicator has some white light showing (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 50,653 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs surfaces grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 50,653 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front wipers excessively smearing on screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded surface on rear join sections (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs surfaces grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm bushes perished and cracked but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources NSR number plate bulb inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 47,319 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm bushes splitting apart (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 44,808 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 42,764 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 39,679 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 36,980 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 32,729 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 30,486 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,667 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 19,040 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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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YY12 GXT is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in White 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 YY12 GXT, 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 YY12 GXT registered?

YY12 GXT is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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