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LW57 BCY

2007 Suzuki Alto

Cream Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,811 mi
Last recorded165,811 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW57 BCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2007
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 165,811 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 154,861 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel binding.

Pass 9 Feb 2024 144,351 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2024 143,833 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 129,794 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 129,794 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 124,468 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 73,029 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 69,202 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 111,416 miles

Front Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 64,636 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 64,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

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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LW57 BCY is a 2007 Suzuki Alto in Cream with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LW57 BCY, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LW57 BCY registered?

LW57 BCY is a 2007 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is LW57 BCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW57 BCY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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