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YB09 OUP

2009 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,407 mi
Last recorded50,407 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 OUP
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 50,407 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged starting to misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear suspension and related several component corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2024 42,736 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 36,334 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 36,333 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2022 30,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 30,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to centre (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 26,183 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 22,611 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 19,552 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 19,552 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear ( at rear ) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 12,272 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 11,982 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 10,954 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 9,025 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 7,743 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 6,254 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 5,063 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 3,927 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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YB09 OUP is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YB09 OUP, 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.

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YB09 OUP is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 18 August 2009.

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