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YC09 WXG

2009 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

90,095 mi
Last recorded90,095 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 WXG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,095 miles

Front minor blow from joint

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front Inner brake pipe starting to corrode

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 79,905 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 79,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded wing (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 74,207 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2017 74,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working both rear (1.1.C.1d)

Statutory seat belt missing unable to check rear seat belts (5.1.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 65,223 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated noisy (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 53,043 miles

rear brake pipes have slight corosion

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 5 Jun 2014 43,641 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o.s.f and n.s.f to rear-rear section brake pipes corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2013 36,127 miles

front inner pads wearing

n.s.f inner c-v boot seeping grease

Pass 12 Jun 2012 23,412 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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YC09 WXG is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YC09 WXG, 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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YC09 WXG is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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