MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,380 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower arm, rear mounting area. (2.4.A.3)
Corrosion along floors to sills.
Corrosion around rear trailing arm mountings.
Corrosion to and around front bumper mountings.
Corrosion to fuel pipes at nearside rear.
Corrosion to offside rear trailing arm.
Corrosion to rear coils springs and mountings.
Corrosion/wear to front brake discs.
Engine management light on.
Metal in nearside rear tyre.
Noise from rear brakes.
Offside front tyre appears to have been run flat.
Oil leak.
Rear brake back plates corroded.
Tailgate struts weak.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Bonnet catch seized
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Both front lower suspension arms heavily corroded
Both rear suspension springs corroded
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Both front lower suspension arms heavily corroded
Both rear suspension springs corroded
Both front lower suspension arms corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front lower suspension arms corroded
Both rear suspension springs corroded
Various brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Both rear suspension springs corroded
Various brake pipes corroded
Engine sump leaking
Various suspension parts corroding heavily
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Both rear brakes binding slightly
Both front brake discs corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?
Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BD53 OFZ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 BD53 OFZ, 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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BD53 OFZ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 6 February 2004.
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