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KY11 XZK

2011 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

52,728 mi
Last recorded52,728 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 XZK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 52,728 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside perished, cracked and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2025 52,728 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lenses deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside perished, cracked and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 48,352 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter rotten and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 48,352 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter rotten and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 44,356 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 44,356 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near and Offside HEAVILY DETERIORATED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Near and Offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Near and Offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 43,778 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective NEAR AND OFFSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 43,778 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions WRONG rotational orientation (5.2.3 (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective NEAR AND OFFSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

SPONGY/LONG BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL

Pass 16 Nov 2021 42,628 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 40,250 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 38,454 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 34,486 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 31,203 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 31,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 28,845 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 25,959 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,674 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 19,120 miles

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

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

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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KY11 XZK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KY11 XZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY11 XZK registered?

KY11 XZK is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 12 March 2011.

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