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HJ12 WBT

2012 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

79,857 mi
Last recorded79,857 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 WBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 79,857 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears,upper section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Slight noise present on rotation of n/s/f roadwheel.

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lowers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 79,214 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded upper section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover corroded.

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lowers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 78,559 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 78,325 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both fronts. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near side front to rear at front section join. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strongly recommend replace. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lowers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 77,062 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lowers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2022 77,062 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear . (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lowers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 76,130 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 67,571 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 56,187 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 56,187 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 40,773 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn low on outer edge.

Pass 11 Mar 2016 24,237 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 14,159 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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HJ12 WBT is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 HJ12 WBT, 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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HJ12 WBT is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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