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BN14 YZO

2014 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,863 mi
Last recorded74,863 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Suzuki Alto34,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN14 YZO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 74,863 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 74,863 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 71,032 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 71,020 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 63,742 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 63,742 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 60,504 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 57,308 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 57,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 54,254 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 47,051 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 35,410 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 26,160 miles

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

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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BN14 YZO is a 2014 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 34,714 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 BN14 YZO, 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 12 years old, this Suzuki Alto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN14 YZO registered?

BN14 YZO is a 2014 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 August 2014.

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