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AV54 NSO

2004 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

52,044 mi
Last recorded52,044 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 NSO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 52,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and surpension parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 51,495 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside rear and slight leak on nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 51,495 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside rear and slight leak on nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 51,281 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 51,281 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on inner edge and tread becoming low too (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 49,290 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 48,665 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 47,515 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 45,550 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 44,801 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 44,800 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe broken off (6.1.2 (a))

slight exhaust blow at front

Pass 21 Jun 2017 44,134 miles

exhaust is becoming deteriorated

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Jun 2016 43,770 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

slight blow on front section of exhaust and front and rear sections deteriorated

Fail 3 Jun 2016 43,770 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)

slight blow on front section of exhaust and front and rear sections deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2015 43,450 miles

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

front and rear sections of exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre slightly cracking on outer sidewall. slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 17 Jun 2014 42,115 miles

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

exhaust rear poor condition

Pass 26 Jun 2013 41,405 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

engine mount weak

Fail 26 Jun 2013 41,405 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

engine mount weak

high level brake light in op

Pass 12 Jun 2012 40,618 miles

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

front section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 11 Jun 2012 40,616 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

front section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2011 39,195 miles

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

washers poor

Pass 24 Jun 2010 36,055 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 32,127 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2009 32,127 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs becoming corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2008 28,744 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 21,971 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 21,971 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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AV54 NSO is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,126 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 AV54 NSO, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV54 NSO registered?

AV54 NSO is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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