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DV61 EOK

2011 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

130,814 mi
Last recorded130,814 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 EOK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 130,814 miles

Front Lower both sides/suspension arms/corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower sill dented

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension corroding

Fail 26 May 2026 130,813 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens seriously defective lense faded/poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower both sides/suspension arms/corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower sill dented

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear all suspension corroding

Pass 28 May 2025 126,490 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted steel rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 126,490 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides/split/streaky (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides/perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted steel rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 121,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides/bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front small chips in windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer sill dented

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 121,035 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides/split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens faded/poor pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides/bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front small chips in windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer sill dented

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 116,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

underside dirty at time of test

Fail 22 May 2023 116,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

underside dirty at time of test

Pass 9 May 2022 108,967 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack end/slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2022 108,967 miles

Nearside Front Inner Headlamp lens seriously defective lense faded/no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner steering rack end/slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion/front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 100,793 miles

both inner cv joints leaking slightly

nearside rear tyre edges wearing slightly

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear coil springs slightly corroded

Fail 14 May 2021 100,793 miles

Headlamp aim not tested NEARSIDE (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NEARSIDE (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp not working BOTH FRONTS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

both inner cv joints leaking slightly

nearside rear tyre edges wearing slightly

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2020 93,700 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 85,450 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 85,450 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 75,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside, also nearside outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 67,656 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 54,054 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 30,145 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 22,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 22,883 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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DV61 EOK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DV61 EOK, 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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DV61 EOK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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