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AP13 LZU

2013 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,978 mi
Last recorded34,978 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Suzuki Alto38,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP13 LZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 34,978 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 34,978 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 31,598 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 31,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 28,772 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 26,065 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside HEAVILY PERISHED AND CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near and Offside LOW TO BALD ON THE SHOULDERS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 24,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near and Offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 21,681 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 19,361 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 16,962 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,365 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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AP13 LZU is a 2013 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 38,827 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 AP13 LZU, 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 13 years old, this Suzuki Alto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP13 LZU registered?

AP13 LZU is a 2013 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 9 August 2013.

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