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CX61 VWC

2011 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,423 mi
Last recorded76,423 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX61 VWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 76,423 miles

All four back plates corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Arms and axle corroded

Underside of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes

Pass 1 Jul 2025 68,992 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Fail 1 Jul 2025 68,992 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 61,829 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 14 Aug 2023 55,915 miles

slight corrosion to front & rear coil springs

Fail 2 Dec 2022 55,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both - Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 55,178 miles

front suspension corroded

rear underbody corroded

unable to see rear brakes

Pass 14 Dec 2020 54,869 miles

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

rear underbody corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2019 53,755 miles

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

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

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Jun 2018 52,305 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 50,855 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 50,854 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced axle beam (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced axle beam (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2016 47,274 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 41,539 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 41,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 35,976 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 35,976 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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CX61 VWC is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CX61 VWC, 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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CX61 VWC is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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