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AP12 DBX

2012 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,112 mi
Last recorded26,112 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 DBX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 26,112 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 26,112 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 18,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 17,977 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 15,946 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 12,703 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 8,244 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 5,053 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 3,244 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?

Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
84,341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,718
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,073
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,495
brake binding 15,456
Stop lamp not working 14,627
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AP12 DBX is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 41,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Alto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 33,718 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP12 DBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Alto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP12 DBX registered?

AP12 DBX is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 13 July 2012.

Is AP12 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP12 DBX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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