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YH12 EWN

2012 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,287 mi
Last recorded59,287 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 EWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 59,287 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 58,877 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 57,747 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2024 57,747 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 54,652 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 52,347 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2022 52,347 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust leak from flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 49,608 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 48,075 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 44,284 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 39,703 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 33,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 27,223 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 211,344 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 17,893 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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YH12 EWN is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YH12 EWN, 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 YH12 EWN registered?

YH12 EWN is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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