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YY62 DZC

2012 Suzuki Swift

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,947 mi
Last recorded61,947 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Swift52,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 DZC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 61,947 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arm ball joint bushes cracking apart the rubber bush's (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF inner rack joint slight play in joint ()

Fail 1 Oct 2025 61,947 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working OSR brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arm ball joint bushes cracking apart the rubber bush's (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NSF inner rack joint slight play in joint ()

Pass 25 Oct 2024 60,811 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2024 60,811 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 58,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 56,020 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Rear connector corroded ()

Pass 2 Nov 2021 50,839 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 46,655 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 42,185 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 42,185 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 35,458 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 27,132 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 18,506 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 8,087 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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YY62 DZC is a 2012 Suzuki Swift in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY62 DZC, 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 YY62 DZC registered?

YY62 DZC is a 2012 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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The MOT history for YY62 DZC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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