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AF05 TXC

2005 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

131,756 mi
Last recorded131,756 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 TXC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 131,756 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both nearside and offside front brake pipes corroded slightly

both nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded slightly

Pass 28 Feb 2020 131,738 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both nearside and offside front brake pipes corroded slightly

both nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2018 131,435 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated

both nearside and offside rear tyres deteriorated

nearside front wheel bearing noisy but not rough when rotated

Pass 1 Jun 2016 129,248 miles

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

Rear exhaust mtg. broken but supported

Fail 16 Apr 2016 129,154 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear At Rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Corrosion On Underside Of Vehicle

Exhaust Rusty & Thin In Places

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2015 123,973 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine lamp on dash

exhaust box corrosion

Fail 18 May 2015 123,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

engine lamp on dash

exhaust box corrosion

Pass 15 May 2014 10,777 miles

Corrosion to brake pipes

Corrosion to outer skin of exhaust box

Engine lamp on dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Supporting o/s/f bracket for ARB corrosion

cracking to n/s/f tyre

Fail 14 May 2014 10,777 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Corrosion to brake pipes

Corrosion to outer skin of exhaust box

Engine lamp on dash

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Supporting o/s/f bracket for ARB corrosion

cracking to n/s/f tyre

Pass 21 May 2013 96,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

back box outer skin corroding

engine light on

Pass 8 May 2012 79,246 miles

Engine light on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 May 2011 62,120 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 May 2011 62,120 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2010 76,291 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 30,957 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 29,059 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 22,403 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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AF05 TXC is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 40,683 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 AF05 TXC, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 TXC registered?

AF05 TXC is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AF05 TXC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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