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BF54 JJO

2004 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,416 mi
Last recorded72,416 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 JJO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 72,416 miles

Coil spring corroded Fronts & Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NEarside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 16 Sep 2020 72,416 miles

Coil spring corroded Fronts & Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NEarside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2019 67,373 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 62,375 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 62,375 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 57,238 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 51,820 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 51,820 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,822 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre wearing slightlyon outer shoulder.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 46,626 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 42,746 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 38,552 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 23 Aug 2011 34,788 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,295 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2009 26,023 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2008 14,980 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 7,849 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 7,849 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BF54 JJO is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BF54 JJO, 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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BF54 JJO is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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