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AV55 HFC

2005 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,516 mi
Last recorded21,516 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 HFC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 21,516 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 21,465 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 21,464 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 533,684 miles

engine management light on

Pass 19 Sep 2014 17,692 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 17,218 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 17,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both rear tyres wearing very heavily on inside edges

Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,188 miles

front tyres worn on inner sidewalls/tread

Pass 15 Sep 2011 16,910 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 15,212 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 15,212 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 12,077 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 8,990 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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AV55 HFC is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV55 HFC, 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 AV55 HFC registered?

AV55 HFC is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is AV55 HFC safe to buy?

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