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YD62 YTU

2012 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,795 mi
Last recorded49,795 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 YTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 49,795 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Arms and rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 46,965 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipe corroded.

Pass 8 Sep 2023 43,342 miles

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

front and rear suspension components corroded.

Pass 30 Aug 2022 38,931 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2022 38,931 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 34,532 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,709 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 25,077 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 19,200 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 13,284 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 13,284 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 6,721 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 6,348 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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YD62 YTU is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Black 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 YD62 YTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD62 YTU registered?

YD62 YTU is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is YD62 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD62 YTU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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