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AU12 YBB

2012 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

66,847 mi
Last recorded66,847 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 YBB
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 66,847 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 66,847 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 63,577 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 63,577 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 61,250 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 57,030 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 52,855 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 48,636 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 48,636 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 43,299 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 33,823 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 33,731 miles

clutch pedal operation is not correct. Suspect clutch worn would advise investigation

Pass 23 Feb 2018 33,563 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 30,320 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 16,806 miles

Cut in o/s/f tyre but not yet to fail criteria

Drivers wiper blade split at ends but still clearing screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 9,113 miles

O/s Headlamp aim on min mark

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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AU12 YBB is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AU12 YBB, 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.

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What year was AU12 YBB registered?

AU12 YBB is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 YBB safe to buy?

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