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AR51 FHH

2002 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

10,728 mi
Last recorded10,728 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Alto45,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 FHH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 10,728 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s and o/s rear coil springs corroded

n/s front cv boot slightly insecure.

Fail 2 Jun 2014 10,728 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s and o/s rear coil springs corroded

n/s front cv boot slightly insecure.

Pass 31 May 2013 9,303 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 9,303 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 7,744 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 5,152 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 4,964 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2011 4,964 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Clutch u/s

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 4,507 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 4,507 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 4,047 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 3,634 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 3,634 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 3,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 3,252 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 2,805 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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AR51 FHH is a 2002 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 45,951 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AR51 FHH, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AR51 FHH registered?

AR51 FHH is a 2002 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is AR51 FHH safe to buy?

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