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KM61 ZLU

2012 Suzuki Kizashi

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,410 mi
Last recorded106,410 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Kizashi50,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 ZLU
MakeSuzuki
ModelKizashi
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 106,410 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 93,703 miles

Exhaust flex deteriorated

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (BORDERLINE- Caliper levers not returning to stop) (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2025 93,589 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust flex deteriorated

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking/damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 79,258 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 78,857 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 61,392 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 58,483 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 55,696 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 53,979 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 48,867 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 43,153 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 43,050 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 36,689 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and starting to bind both sides (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 28,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Dec 2015 28,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 17,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Suzuki Kizashi?

Based on 4,280 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
5,104
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
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KM61 ZLU is a 2012 Suzuki Kizashi in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Kizashi models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 50,374 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 Kizashi fails its MOT is shock absorber has a serious fluid leak, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM61 ZLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Kizashi typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Kizashi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM61 ZLU registered?

KM61 ZLU is a 2012 Suzuki Kizashi, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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