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AV09 YZW

2009 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,568 mi
Last recorded125,568 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 YZW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 125,568 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 122,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 120,053 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 117,430 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 114,774 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all on 3mm and below legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 106,433 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 104,440 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to o/s rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 100,303 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to limit/worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Apr 2018 86,656 miles

Slight brake disc corrosion/wear

Pass 26 Apr 2017 74,772 miles

Offside front tyre edges worn

Pass 3 May 2016 65,052 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 56,357 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 May 2014 46,881 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 38,005 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside front brake has slight binding

Pass 11 May 2012 27,173 miles

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

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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AV09 YZW is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,458 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 AV09 YZW, 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 17 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 AV09 YZW registered?

AV09 YZW is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is AV09 YZW safe to buy?

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