2012 Suzuki Swift 1.2L Petrol · YR62 GTY
2012 Suzuki Swift (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 61,490 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR62 GTY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 61,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR62 GTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Suzuki Swift (YR62 GTY) between May 2015 and June 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
YR62 GTY Mileage History
- 05/05/201517,653 mi
- 20/05/201625,158 mi+7,505 mi
- 30/05/201731,894 mi+6,736 mi
- 30/06/201836,928 mi+5,034 mi
- 01/07/201941,874 mi+4,946 mi
- 01/07/201941,874 mi
- 26/11/202045,743 mi+3,869 mi
- 25/11/202148,219 mi+2,476 mi
- 22/11/202250,776 mi+2,557 mi
- 22/11/202250,776 mi
- 03/08/202352,184 mi+1,408 mi
- 02/08/202455,857 mi+3,673 mi
- 26/06/202558,821 mi+2,964 mi
- 25/06/202661,490 mi+2,669 mi
- 25/06/202661,490 mi
Average of roughly 3,935 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Swift (Mk2/ZC72S)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Input Shaft Bearing Failure (Manual Gearbox)Serious
Like the earlier model, the Mk2 Swift suffers from premature wear of the input shaft bearing. Early diagnosis is key to avoid a more expensive gearbox replacement.
- Internal Sill CorrosionSerious
Foam filler inside the sills can trap moisture, causing them to rust from the inside out. This is a serious structural issue in the UK.
- Seized Rear Brake CalipersModerate
The rear disc brake calipers on some models are prone to seizing if not serviced regularly.
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