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AF61 NLT

2011 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,267 mi
Last recorded126,267 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 NLT
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 126,267 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Folded ()

Undersurface covered in mud

Fail 9 Jan 2023 126,267 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Folded ()

Undersurface covered in mud

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 119,105 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded at fuel tank ()

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

gearbox noisy in 1st gear

gearbox slight oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2021 111,077 miles

Nearside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded at fuel tank ()

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2019 106,584 miles

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

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2019 106,183 miles

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

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2018 102,238 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft oil seal leaking

Nearside Rear tyre slight perished on inner walls

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. service brakes imbalanced by 28 percent (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 102,217 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front driveshaft oil seal leaking

Nearside Rear tyre slight perished on inner walls

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

Rear brakes imbalanced by 35 percent but passed locking on both wheels

Pass 2 Oct 2017 97,246 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 88,313 miles

bad oil leak from gear box

Fail 15 Oct 2016 88,313 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

bad oil leak from gear box

Pass 14 Oct 2015 73,439 miles

Offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Fail 14 Oct 2015 73,435 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Fail 21 Oct 2014 56,211 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 56,211 miles

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

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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AF61 NLT is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 44,021 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF61 NLT, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF61 NLT registered?

AF61 NLT is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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