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A8 BVC

2009 Suzuki Alto

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,488 mi
Last recorded26,488 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Alto45,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 BVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 26,488 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 23,757 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 21,362 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 21,362 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2014 18,050 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 14,686 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 10,587 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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A8 BVC is a 2009 Suzuki Alto in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A8 BVC, 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.

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What year was A8 BVC registered?

A8 BVC is a 2009 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 9 June 2009.

Is A8 BVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 BVC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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