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BV15 OZJ

2015 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,804 mi
Last recorded108,804 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Suzuki Alto33,329 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 OZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 108,804 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2026 108,804 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush... Maybe to excess with further inspection..? (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 96,589 miles

Offside Front Outer Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 22 Nov 2024 96,589 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2023 81,111 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2023 81,033 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 65,926 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 56,906 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 56,906 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 47,657 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 47,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 44,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 34,516 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 22,577 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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BV15 OZJ is a 2015 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 33,329 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 BV15 OZJ, 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 11 years old, this Suzuki Alto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV15 OZJ is a 2015 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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