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CV12 KVY

2012 Suzuki Alto

Brown Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,031 mi
Last recorded36,031 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 KVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 36,031 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 35,736 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 35,202 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 34,788 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 34,494 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 34,162 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 33,671 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 33,671 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 28,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 23,983 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 17,832 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 10,222 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 6,566 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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CV12 KVY is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Brown with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CV12 KVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CV12 KVY?

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What year was CV12 KVY registered?

CV12 KVY is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is CV12 KVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV12 KVY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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