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BJ06 COH

2006 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,485 mi
Last recorded128,485 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Alto39,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 COH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 128,485 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 124,800 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 124,800 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 116,748 miles

Light corrosion on rear metal brake pipes

Pass 27 Nov 2017 103,598 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion found on both rear brake pipes

Fail 24 Nov 2017 103,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion found on both rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Nov 2016 89,695 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 514,308 miles

o/s rear tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge

Pass 28 Nov 2014 63,238 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 53,738 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 53,420 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 46,314 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 39,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 33,655 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 27,209 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,864 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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BJ06 COH is a 2006 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BJ06 COH, 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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What year was BJ06 COH registered?

BJ06 COH is a 2006 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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