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AU05 XMR

2005 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,592 mi
Last recorded42,592 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 XMR
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 42,592 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust skin corroded and loose

Fail 3 Jul 2019 42,591 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust skin corroded and loose

Pass 6 Jul 2018 37,258 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2018 37,256 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2017 26,145 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 26,144 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear compensator to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 15,616 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 14,513 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 13,138 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 11,499 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 10,142 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 8,204 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 24,433 miles

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2009 6,497 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 4,923 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 4,382 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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AU05 XMR is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AU05 XMR, 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 AU05 XMR registered?

AU05 XMR is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AU05 XMR safe to buy?

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