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CV11 DYO

2011 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,887 mi
Last recorded23,887 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 DYO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 23,887 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 19,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2023 15,328 miles

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

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

front shocks slight corrosion

rear shocks slight corrosion

rear springs slight corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2022 9,836 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 9,557 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule intermediate hose ferrule on near and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside rear wheel has slight brake bind on rotation

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread, 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 9,557 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule intermediate hose ferrule on near and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside rear wheel has slight brake bind on rotation

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread, 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 9,270 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking slightly in tread. 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 9,176 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 8,533 miles

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 7,528 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edge and cracking

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting area, on near and offside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 6,520 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 5,493 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 4,482 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 4 Mar 2015 4,482 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 3,360 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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CV11 DYO is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 44,021 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 CV11 DYO, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV11 DYO registered?

CV11 DYO is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 11 March 2011.

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