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BJ11 JWV

2011 Suzuki Alto

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,804 mi
Last recorded28,804 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 JWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 28,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 24,907 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 20,568 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 20,568 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear outer shoulders badly perished , budget 155 65 14 75T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 16,209 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 13,376 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 12,498 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 10,432 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 10,432 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 9,732 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 8,529 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 6,989 miles

moved parking permit to outside swept area [drivers view law]

Pass 26 Mar 2014 5,249 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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BJ11 JWV is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BJ11 JWV, 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 BJ11 JWV registered?

BJ11 JWV is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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The MOT history for BJ11 JWV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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