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YT12 JXL

2012 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,487 mi
Last recorded23,487 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 JXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 23,487 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 22,089 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 20,576 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 18,741 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 16,554 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 14,509 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 12,907 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 12,111 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 11,202 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 11,202 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 10,052 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 10,052 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 9,531 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 9,531 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 7,430 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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YT12 JXL 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 80%.

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 YT12 JXL, 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 YT12 JXL registered?

YT12 JXL is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YT12 JXL safe to buy?

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