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YY14 HCN

2014 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,818 mi
Last recorded24,818 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Suzuki Alto34,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY14 HCN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 24,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Signs of grease but no dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Signs of grease but no dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 24,818 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Signs of grease but no dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Signs of grease but no dirt ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 23,690 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 22,391 miles

Both inner constant velocity boots are weeping grease from beneath the clips.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes are slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 20,960 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread 1556514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 19,686 miles

Nearside Front Inner CV BOOT INNER SLIGHTY LEAKING GREASE

Pass 25 Mar 2021 18,715 miles

Nearside Front INNER CV BOOT LEAKING GREASE SLIGHTLY

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 16,670 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 13,094 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 9,360 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 9,266 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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YY14 HCN is a 2014 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 34,714 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 YY14 HCN, 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 12 years old, this Suzuki Alto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY14 HCN registered?

YY14 HCN is a 2014 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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