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B180 WCL

1985 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,036 mi
Last recorded51,036 miles
Recorded on19 May 2008
Typical for 1985 Suzuki Alto34,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB180 WCL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2008 51,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 13 May 2008 51,004 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 16 May 2007 50,056 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 49,120 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2005 48,003 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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B180 WCL is a 1985 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 34,216 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 B180 WCL, 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 41 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B180 WCL registered?

B180 WCL is a 1985 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 9 July 1985.

Is B180 WCL safe to buy?

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