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NU61 BHA

2011 Suzuki Alto

Brown Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,838 mi
Last recorded76,838 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU61 BHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 76,838 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

advise all suspension components and underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2026 76,832 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light cracked sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

advise all suspension components and underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Feb 2025 72,541 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both of side close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both of side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 72,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both of side close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both of side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 61,336 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipework (1.1.11 (c))

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

advise all suspension components front and rear sub frames corrossion

advise osf wiper mount

advise underbody corrossion

Fail 19 Jun 2023 61,335 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipework (1.1.11 (c))

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

advise all suspension components front and rear sub frames corrossion

advise osf wiper mount

advise underbody corrossion

Pass 8 Jun 2022 54,306 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 8 Jun 2022 54,306 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid empty washer bottle (topped up) (3.5 (a))

Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working changed bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 23 Jun 2021 46,685 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 46,680 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 41,449 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 34,412 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 28,066 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 28,043 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 May 2017 26,847 miles

slight bind o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 25 May 2016 25,628 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 25,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 20,847 miles

item obstructing drivers view,removed

nearside front tyre tread below 3mm and tread edges worn off.

offside front brake slightly binding on.

Fail 17 Nov 2015 20,847 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

item obstructing drivers view,removed

nearside front tyre tread below 3mm and tread edges worn off.

offside front brake slightly binding on.

Pass 25 Nov 2014 15,178 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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NU61 BHA is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Brown with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NU61 BHA, 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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NU61 BHA is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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