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BK06 YPW

2006 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

38,461 mi
Last recorded38,461 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Alto39,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 38,461 miles

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

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

Front bonnet + bumper damaged

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

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

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2019 34,123 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 34,123 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 26,806 miles

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 20 Apr 2017 20,477 miles

centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2016 20,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/65/13S (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,370 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 19,350 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 17,790 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner and outer edges 155/65/13

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Feb 2013 15,987 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 14,230 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 12,339 miles

o/s/f headlight damaged but been repaired

Fail 23 Feb 2011 12,321 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f headlight damaged but been repaired

Fail 16 Feb 2010 10,186 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 10,186 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 10,167 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

track

Pass 27 Feb 2009 7,489 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 YPW is a 2006 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YPW, 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 YPW is a 2006 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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