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GF11 ZYJ

2011 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

102,523 mi
Last recorded102,523 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 ZYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 102,523 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (borderline pass) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front outer cv boot deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2025 97,781 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2025 97,781 miles

Offside Front Suspension locking device missing (5.3.6 (b))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 92,714 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 86,752 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front cv boots leaking grease

Fail 9 Jun 2023 86,752 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front cv boots leaking grease

Pass 10 Jun 2022 75,202 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2022 75,202 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 70,860 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 68,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

offside rear brake hose slightly perished

rear exhaust silencer flange bolts corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2020 68,000 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

offside rear brake hose slightly perished

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge and has deep cracks in tread

rear exhaust silencer flange bolts corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2019 65,883 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge, close to limit and tread distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre has cracks in tread and tread wearing low

Fail 29 Aug 2019 65,883 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge, close to limit and tread distorted (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre has cracks in tread and tread wearing low

Pass 3 Sep 2018 59,090 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Sep 2018 59,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre tread worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Sep 2017 49,835 miles

front brake discs look corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges and cut in outer sidewall

suspect front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 16 Sep 2016 40,871 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 27,779 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 20,878 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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GF11 ZYJ is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GF11 ZYJ, 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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What year was GF11 ZYJ registered?

GF11 ZYJ is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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