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CV62 MTX

2012 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

71,705 mi
Last recorded71,705 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV62 MTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 71,705 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to undersills and suspension components

front and rear brakes imbalanced and noise, foot brake travel

n/s outer c.v.boot cracking and greased

steering wheel cover loose

uneven wear to front tyres and tyre pressures low

Fail 9 Mar 2026 71,705 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to undersills and suspension components

front and rear brakes imbalanced and noise, foot brake travel

n/s outer c.v.boot cracking and greased

steering wheel cover loose

uneven wear to front tyres and tyre pressures low

Pass 6 Feb 2025 62,790 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front brake minor judder, foot brake pedal minor softness, front discs deteriorated

n/s front outer c.v.boot greased, corrosion to suspension components

Pass 14 Nov 2023 55,558 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake bind at n/s rear and o/s front, front coil springs corroded, o/s front wishbone rear bush delaminating,

hand brake imbalanced o/s low

horn tone deteriorated ,rear exhaust rubber worn, rear suspension and brake components corroded, undersills corroded,

steering wheel cover loose,

Fail 13 Nov 2023 55,558 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake bind at n/s rear and o/s front, front coil springs corroded, o/s front wishbone rear bush delaminating,

hand brake imbalanced o/s low

horn tone deteriorated ,rear exhaust rubber worn, rear suspension and brake components corroded, undersills corroded,

steering wheel cover loose,

Pass 5 Dec 2022 47,048 miles

CV boot mine grease leak. Inners and nsf outer

Corrosion to nsf brake shield and exhaust bolts.

Nearside Front Seat belt retainer deteriorated

Nsf tyre worn

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 47,048 miles

CV boot mine grease leak. Inners and nsf outer

Corrosion to nsf brake shield and exhaust bolts.

Nearside Front Seat belt retainer deteriorated

Nsf tyre worn

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 37,480 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 37,480 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 26,299 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

o/s rear tyre heavy cracking at limit 155/65/14

uneven wear to o/s front tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2019 20,324 miles

minor dampness at osr damper.

rear tyres cracking. (2012

wiper blades deteriorated but clear effectively.

Pass 24 Aug 2018 17,888 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 15,142 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s & o/s rear tyres perishing on outer side walls

Pass 2 Sep 2016 12,397 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 9,204 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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CV62 MTX is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CV62 MTX, 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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CV62 MTX is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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