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AO03 TDU

2003 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,842 mi
Last recorded50,842 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 TDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 50,842 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 41,970 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 31,748 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 20,401 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 20,289 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 19,775 miles

Nearside front sidelight, suspect connection.

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge, nearly bald.

Rear silencer, heavy corrosion.

Rear tyres perishing.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,099 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2011 18,027 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 16,223 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 16,204 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 14,302 miles

spare wheel missing

Fail 3 Mar 2009 14,301 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear wiper split

spare wheel missing

Pass 6 Mar 2008 12,119 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 9,732 miles

The O/S door mirror has a non standard repair , †this has passed because it is secure and providing a good image to the rear at the time of test.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 7,624 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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AO03 TDU is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 41,530 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 AO03 TDU, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO03 TDU registered?

AO03 TDU is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is AO03 TDU safe to buy?

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