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YG09 UAB

2009 Suzuki Alto

Pink Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

66,340 mi
Last recorded66,340 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 UAB
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 66,340 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 64,378 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 61,786 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal been leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 61,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished / cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal been leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 58,757 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 57,483 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 52,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 47,472 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2018 47,472 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 42,197 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 42,197 miles

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 26 Mar 2016 38,113 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 32,168 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 32,168 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 26,462 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 20,753 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 20,753 miles

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 6 Apr 2012 16,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YG09 UAB is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Pink with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YG09 UAB, 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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What year was YG09 UAB registered?

YG09 UAB is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 19 March 2009.

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