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EA12 PLF

2012 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,590 mi
Last recorded55,590 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 PLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 55,590 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 52,217 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 52,217 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2024 47,976 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 47,976 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2023 43,953 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 6 May 2023 43,953 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))

Pass 9 May 2022 39,057 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 39,057 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 35,760 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 33,598 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2020 33,598 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2019 30,185 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 30,185 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 26,911 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 26,911 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 22,490 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 18,569 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 18,569 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2015 13,999 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 PLF is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EA12 PLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA12 PLF registered?

EA12 PLF is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is EA12 PLF safe to buy?

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