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BK06 JXE

2006 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

59,630 mi
Last recorded59,630 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Alto39,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 JXE
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 59,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust poor and sections welded and slight leak

Fail 17 May 2019 59,623 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust poor and sections welded and slight leak

Pass 1 Jun 2018 52,871 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 51,876 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread below 1.6mm on inner edge but tyre of stepped tread design

Fail 16 May 2017 51,875 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded panyard rod mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre tread below 1.6mm on inner edge but tyre of stepped tread design

Pass 6 Jun 2016 50,778 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 50,778 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 43,144 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 42,149 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 13 Jan 2015 42,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 29 Jan 2014 37,924 miles

damp around brake master

Fail 28 Jan 2014 37,916 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting. (4.2.B.5)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

damp around brake master

Pass 13 Feb 2013 33,277 miles

advanced corrosion at n/s inner sill seat belt anchorage .

Fail 13 Feb 2013 33,277 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advanced corrosion at n/s inner sill seat belt anchorage .

Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,104 miles

both rear seatbelts slight fluffing to webbing

both rear tyres on 2mm of tread

exhaust corroding at rear section

oil leaks to engine

Fail 27 Feb 2012 29,104 miles

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

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

both rear seatbelts slight fluffing to webbing

both rear tyres on 2mm of tread

exhaust corroding at rear section

oil leaks to engine

Pass 14 Mar 2011 23,806 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 18,966 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 13,516 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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BK06 JXE is a 2006 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BK06 JXE, 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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BK06 JXE is a 2006 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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