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2012 SUZUKI SWIFT
General Information
- Registration SW61EXL
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model SWIFT
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 21 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,748 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexy
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front exhaust flexy
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,801 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- slighty smockie at exhaust
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,054 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023 7 Jun 202615 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,054 MI
7 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,228 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear wiper blade torn
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump assy corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,945 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,613 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,902 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 17,497 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked between tread
16 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 17,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres cracked between tread
16 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 12,157 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres slightly cracked between tread
13 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 11,627 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2017 7 Jun 202614 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 9,583 MI
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SW61EXL was registered on 2012-01-23
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