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SA61 AEJ

2011 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,433 mi
Last recorded42,433 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Alto44,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA61 AEJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 42,433 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside+nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside+nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axel build up corrosion

Rear lamp damage

several corrosion build up

Pass 9 Jun 2025 37,279 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced also build up corrosion to nearside and offside suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear lamp slightly damage

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle also build up corrosion to nearside and offside suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 33,783 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced build up corrosion to nearside and offside all suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced build up corrosion to nearside and offside all suspension components and coil spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 26,315 miles

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

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

Rear all component build up corrosion

radiator x member build up corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2022 22,374 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 22,374 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 22,127 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 22,127 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 20,322 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 20,322 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 18,391 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 18,252 miles

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

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

all tyre treads cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2017 16,610 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 14,427 miles

both front tyre treads cracking

front wipers slight smearing

Pass 27 Nov 2015 12,314 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 10,165 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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SA61 AEJ is a 2011 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SA61 AEJ, 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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SA61 AEJ is a 2011 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 24 November 2011.

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