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CE62 YBK

2012 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

82,233 mi
Last recorded82,233 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 YBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 82,233 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2025 82,183 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 78,018 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2024 78,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 73,311 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres almost on chords (5.2.3 (e))

underside corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2023 73,311 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres almost on chords (5.2.3 (e))

underside corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2022 71,618 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 64,686 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 64,686 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 63,216 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 63,216 miles

Central Rear Registration plate insecure N/s bolt fixing missing (0.1 (a))

Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid No water (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted ,155/65/14 (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 61,693 miles

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

minor cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 21 Jan 2019 61,693 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

minor cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Dec 2017 53,770 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Dec 2017 53,770 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 37,357 miles

rear wash jet broken in light

Fail 6 Oct 2016 37,357 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

n/s/r tyre low on pressure

rear wash jet broken in light

Pass 22 Aug 2015 29,622 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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CE62 YBK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE62 YBK, 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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CE62 YBK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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