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YT59 LVY

2009 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,778 mi
Last recorded34,778 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT59 LVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 34,778 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 27,753 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 16,934 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 16,705 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 16,258 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 16,243 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Clutch slipping

Pass 21 Sep 2020 15,826 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 15,127 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 14,060 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 14,060 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 12,764 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 11,687 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 10,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 9,428 miles

nearside front tyre slightly scrubbed

Pass 16 Sep 2013 7,819 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 5,991 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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YT59 LVY is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YT59 LVY, 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 YT59 LVY registered?

YT59 LVY is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 28 September 2009.

Is YT59 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT59 LVY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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