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AJ05 HBA

2005 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,086 mi
Last recorded34,086 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 HBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 34,086 miles

both rear tyres perished- (155/65 13 73s)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 34,086 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres perished- (155/65 13 73s)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 30,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 20 Apr 2017 30,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 9 Mar 2016 21,204 miles

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

item removed prior to test

Fail 9 Mar 2016 21,204 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

item removed prior to test

Pass 6 Mar 2015 15,668 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 15,178 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 14,400 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 13,498 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 12,477 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,124 miles

Corrosion to front and rear flexi hose ferrules

Corrosion to rear silencer - secure / not blowing at time of test

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front wiper split

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 9,838 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2008 7,265 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion to front brake discs

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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AJ05 HBA is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AJ05 HBA, 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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AJ05 HBA is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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