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AV53 ODT

2003 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,398 mi
Last recorded69,398 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 ODT
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 69,398 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

both front brakes binding slightly ?

Pass 18 Oct 2012 60,970 miles

All brake pipes corroded

Front number plate cracking

Front suspension arms corroded

Rear brake backplates corroded

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edges

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edges

o/s/r tyre 1.6-2mm on edges

Fail 18 Oct 2012 60,970 miles

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

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

All brake pipes corroded

Front number plate cracking

Front suspension arms corroded

Rear brake backplates corroded

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edges

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm on edges

o/s/r tyre 1.6-2mm on edges

Pass 13 Oct 2011 53,262 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 12 Oct 2010 46,107 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 15 Oct 2009 37,949 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 37,610 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)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 30,000 miles

Both rear brake backplates corroded

Front brake discs very corroded

Front number plate damaged

Pass 22 Oct 2007 23,906 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2006 13,890 miles

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

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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AV53 ODT is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AV53 ODT, 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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AV53 ODT is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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