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LM61 SFU

2011 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,181 mi
Last recorded50,181 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 SFU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 50,181 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 47,537 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 41,151 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 41,151 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 34,126 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 27,530 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 24,384 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 20,956 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 16,668 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Dec 2017 11,132 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner cv boot slightly leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 4,086 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 861 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 632 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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LM61 SFU is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LM61 SFU, 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 LM61 SFU registered?

LM61 SFU is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is LM61 SFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM61 SFU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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