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B42 MEY

1984 Suzuki Alto

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,858 mi
Last recorded15,858 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1984 Suzuki Alto32,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB42 MEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 May 2023 15,858 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 15,819 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 15,734 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 15,641 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,175 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 14,827 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 23 Aug 2013 14,475 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 14,715 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 13,749 miles

n/s/f inner tyre wall slit

o/s/f tyre walls cracking

Pass 4 Aug 2008 11,543 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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B42 MEY is a 1984 Suzuki Alto in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 32,450 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 B42 MEY, 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 42 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B42 MEY registered?

B42 MEY is a 1984 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is B42 MEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B42 MEY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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