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GY12 YUJ

2012 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,618 mi
Last recorded80,618 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 YUJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 80,618 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 80,618 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 74,513 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,289 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2024 71,289 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 68,375 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 68,375 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 65,286 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 65,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 60,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 59,375 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 56,765 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 50,949 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 43,361 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 35,981 miles

tread depths: n/s/f on 7mm, o/s/f on 6mm, both rear on 6.5mm.

tyre size: 155/65/14 75T.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

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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GY12 YUJ is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY12 YUJ, 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 GY12 YUJ registered?

GY12 YUJ is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is GY12 YUJ safe to buy?

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