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AX04 ATY

2004 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,996 mi
Last recorded79,996 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 ATY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 79,996 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 79,994 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 75,009 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 75,009 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 70,761 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight exhaust leak

Fail 5 May 2015 70,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight exhaust leak

Pass 16 Apr 2014 66,488 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 66,488 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres sidec walls cracked badly needs replacing

Pass 24 Apr 2013 61,713 miles

CAT rattling

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust front pipe is excessively corroded

n/s/r tyre is deteriorated

o/s/f tyre is close to the limit and deteriorated

o/s/r tyre is excessively deteriorated

oil leak - top of engine

rear brake pipes are corroding

slight exhaust blow from centre join

Fail 24 Apr 2013 61,692 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

CAT rattling

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust front pipe is excessively corroded

n/s/r tyre is deteriorated

o/s/f tyre is close to the limit and deteriorated

o/s/r tyre is excessively deteriorated

oil leak - top of engine

rear brake pipes are corroding

slight exhaust blow from centre join

Pass 9 May 2012 54,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2011 47,454 miles

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

nearside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 29 Apr 2010 40,101 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 40,101 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear wiper arm pivot tight (needs lub)

Pass 1 May 2009 34,321 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 27,826 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 18,348 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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AX04 ATY is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AX04 ATY, 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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AX04 ATY is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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