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AO12 YZY

2012 Suzuki SX4

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

47,766 mi
Last recorded47,766 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SX450,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 YZY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 47,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp bracket defective

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 44,877 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 40,790 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2023 36,718 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 34,357 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 34,355 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2022 33,733 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 33,658 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 33,658 miles

Headlamp aim too low both aims (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 33,552 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 32,948 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 31,589 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 31,589 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 30,362 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 30,362 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 25,622 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 19,689 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 19,689 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX4?

Based on 587,968 MOT tests across 47,332 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
47,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 10,592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,147
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AO12 YZY is a 2012 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 50,232 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 SX4 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 10,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 YZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO12 YZY registered?

AO12 YZY is a 2012 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 18 June 2012.

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