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AV06 VJC

2006 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,997 mi
Last recorded66,997 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Alto39,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 VJC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 66,997 miles

Front coil spring corroded both side. (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 61,176 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 61,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2014 56,268 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 56,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2013 49,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 May 2013 49,328 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2012 41,891 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 41,858 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 27 May 2011 35,021 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 35,021 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 25 May 2010 27,007 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 27,007 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 21,077 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 21,077 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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AV06 VJC is a 2006 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 39,628 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 AV06 VJC, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV06 VJC is a 2006 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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