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BK06 MVE

2006 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

22,586 mi
Last recorded22,586 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Alto39,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 22,586 miles

Corrosion underside

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 20,232 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 19,457 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2024 19,446 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 10,016 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2022 10,013 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 9,939 miles

Front Exhaust front down pipe corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2020 9,939 miles

Front Exhaust front down pipe corroded

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 9,753 miles

All tyres perished

Pass 1 May 2018 9,431 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 9,080 miles

Front Exhaust down pipe corroded

Pass 4 May 2016 8,634 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 7,904 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,029 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 7,029 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 6,317 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 5,353 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 4,413 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 4,413 miles

Inner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 3,412 miles

n/s wiper blade split slightly

Pass 12 Mar 2009 2,693 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 MVE is a 2006 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BK06 MVE, 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 MVE is a 2006 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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