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AY55 YVM

2005 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,959 mi
Last recorded103,959 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 YVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 May 2019 103,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 100,457 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 96,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 92,564 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 86,315 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 78,842 miles

engine light on

Pass 15 May 2013 78,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine light on

exhaust attn n/f

exhaust mount broken

Pass 2 Sep 2011 55,387 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 46,250 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 35,607 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 26,128 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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AY55 YVM is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY55 YVM, 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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AY55 YVM is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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