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GV12 PFG

2012 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,634 mi
Last recorded84,634 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 PFG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 84,634 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 70,766 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 70,766 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 56,604 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 44,300 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 28,505 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 24,660 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 18,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between the treads and at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre nail in the sidewall not repairable

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked between the treads and nail in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 16,909 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 14,807 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small clip around gaiter broken allowing the grease to come out (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 20,296 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Nearside Rear side wall cracking

Offside Front wearing on both edges

Offside Front wiper blade split

Offside Rear side wall cracking

Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,129 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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GV12 PFG is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GV12 PFG, 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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GV12 PFG is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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