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BV62 BGK

2012 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,677 mi
Last recorded32,677 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 BGK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 32,677 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 30,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CRACKING ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 28,482 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 26,425 miles

Front Wipers Smearing

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 24,194 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 21,504 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 21,503 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively on both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low on both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 18,937 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 18,935 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 16,044 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 12,700 miles

Nearside Front TYRE BADLY PERISHED

Offside Front TYRE BADLY PERISHED

Offside Rear TYRE BADLY PERISHED

Pass 13 Oct 2016 8,706 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 8,403 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 6,472 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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BV62 BGK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 41,311 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 BV62 BGK, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV62 BGK registered?

BV62 BGK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is BV62 BGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 BGK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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