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EA12 PKF

2012 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,516 mi
Last recorded74,516 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 PKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 74,516 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Handbrake Travel Becoming Excessive

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

Split Pins Missing From Bottom Ball Joints

Split Pins Missing From Track Rod Ends

Top Mounts Seized

Fail 20 Jan 2025 74,498 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 69,199 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 63,591 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 55,690 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 49,249 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 43,643 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 38,659 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 34,455 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 34,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 27,086 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 19,900 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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EA12 PKF is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EA12 PKF, 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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What year was EA12 PKF registered?

EA12 PKF is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 17 July 2012.

Is EA12 PKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA12 PKF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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