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EK12 SWW

2012 Suzuki Alto

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,857 mi
Last recorded52,857 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 SWW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 52,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

strong advise !! handbrake lever has little reserve travel , strongly suggest adjustment as is borderline pass.

Pass 11 Mar 2019 47,776 miles

Nearside Front slight worn outer edge

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

Pass 24 Feb 2018 37,249 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise , very low!! (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise , very low! (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 35,399 miles

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

Offside Rear age related cracks.

Pass 16 Mar 2016 29,972 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 29,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm as marked, (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread on outer edge, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 20,788 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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EK12 SWW is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EK12 SWW, 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 EK12 SWW registered?

EK12 SWW is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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The MOT history for EK12 SWW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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