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FY61 MLK

2011 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,404 mi
Last recorded65,404 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 MLK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 65,404 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished through outer tread

Fail 15 Oct 2021 65,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear tyre perished through outer tread

Pass 29 Oct 2020 60,108 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 55,192 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to crack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to crack outer edge

Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,360 miles

all tyres cracked in tread

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Oct 2017 40,862 miles

Front brakes slight bind

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 31,595 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Nov 2015 24,946 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 21,395 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 21,395 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 20,840 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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FY61 MLK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FY61 MLK, 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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FY61 MLK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 17 September 2011.

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