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AU12 YBC

2012 Suzuki Alto

Pink Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,768 mi
Last recorded22,768 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 YBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 22,768 miles

brake pipes greased

Fail 10 Feb 2026 22,747 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

brake pipes greased

Pass 6 Mar 2025 21,859 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 20,321 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 19,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 16,989 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 14,142 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 14,142 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 9,359 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 7,799 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 7,098 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 6,376 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 5,476 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 4,784 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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AU12 YBC is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Pink with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YBC, 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 AU12 YBC registered?

AU12 YBC is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is AU12 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 YBC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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