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CV61 WZK

2011 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

78,649 mi
Last recorded78,649 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 WZK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 78,649 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 78,649 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing ball joint securing nut (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 77,257 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 77,253 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both nsf & osf (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both osr & nsr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 76,456 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 75,910 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 75,903 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 73,076 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Aug 2021 67,152 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 67,151 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 59,823 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 59,823 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm worn on the outer edge of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 51,780 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 44,691 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 37,983 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front inner (2.5.C.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

engine oil on minimum

Pass 29 Aug 2016 33,355 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm /perishing /155/65/14t (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2016 33,355 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm /perishing /155/65/14t (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 26,027 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 62,479 miles

Offside 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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CV61 WZK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CV61 WZK, 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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CV61 WZK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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