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YC12 AKK

2012 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,532 mi
Last recorded65,532 miles
Recorded on25 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 AKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 May 2025 65,532 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 60,415 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2024 60,390 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 54,523 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 47,854 miles

Covers Fitted On Sills (Inner & Outer

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Vehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.

Pass 4 Sep 2020 43,012 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

engine oil level below minimum

Fail 4 Sep 2020 43,012 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

engine oil level below minimum

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 33,959 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Apr 2018 28,505 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 23,595 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 19,109 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 12,119 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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YC12 AKK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YC12 AKK, 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 YC12 AKK registered?

YC12 AKK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 17 April 2012.

Is YC12 AKK safe to buy?

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