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YH09 KMU

2009 Suzuki Alto

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,892 mi
Last recorded41,892 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 KMU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 41,892 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 40,672 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 39,558 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 38,347 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 36,926 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 35,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on under side (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 34,830 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 32,961 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 30,491 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 30,489 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 28,275 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 26,173 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 23,474 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 20,362 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,191 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,945 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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YH09 KMU is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YH09 KMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH09 KMU registered?

YH09 KMU is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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The MOT history for YH09 KMU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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