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BC04 GGA

2004 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

60,784 mi
Last recorded60,784 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 GGA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 60,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 60,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 59,482 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 59,482 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 58,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2021 58,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 57,897 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2020 57,897 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 51,135 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 39,375 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 39,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 34,200 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,631 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 22,316 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 12,777 miles

nsf tyre has been ran on flat at some point no cords visable at time of test.

os number plate lamp lense missing but working ok

Pass 18 Jun 2013 12,607 miles

os number plate lamp lense missing but lamp working ok

Fail 18 Jun 2013 12,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

os number plate lamp lense missing but lamp working ok

Pass 14 Jun 2012 11,921 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 11,178 miles

nsf tyre looks like its been ran on flat no cords visable

os number plate lamp lense missing lamp working ok

Fail 15 Jun 2011 11,178 miles

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

nsf tyre looks like its been ran on flat no cords visable

os number plate lamp lense missing lamp working ok

Pass 14 Jun 2010 10,315 miles

os number plate lamp lense missing.

slight oil leak

Fail 14 Jun 2010 10,315 miles

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

os number plate lamp lense missing.

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2009 9,058 miles

os number plate lamp lense missing

os wiper split slightly but clearing screen ok

Pass 18 Jun 2008 7,587 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 5,553 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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BC04 GGA is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 BC04 GGA, 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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BC04 GGA is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 13 July 2004.

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