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AX04 VYZ

2004 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

59,800 mi
Last recorded59,800 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 59,800 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 59,796 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 57,789 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror temp repair

Fail 8 Jul 2020 57,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror temp repair

exhaust in poor condition and rattling

Pass 15 Jul 2019 56,848 miles

Front coils corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased up (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust in poor cond

Fail 15 Jul 2019 56,848 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front coils corroded

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased up (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust in poor cond

Pass 4 Jul 2018 55,956 miles

centre exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2018 55,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 54,810 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 52,678 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 50,501 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 50,500 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 48,783 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 46,466 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 44,536 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 44,535 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 Jul 2011 42,916 miles

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2010 40,569 miles

nearside rear wheel slight rumble from wheel

offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2009 38,221 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 38,220 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 34,611 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 27,968 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 VYZ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 VYZ, 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 VYZ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 18 July 2004.

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