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BJ05 UKK

2005 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

35,676 mi
Last recorded35,676 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 UKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 35,676 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind at nearside front wheel. (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front arms have advanced corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 35,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire clip from filler neck corroded away (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 31,301 miles

rear silencer showing corrosion and slight blow

Pass 17 Nov 2021 26,517 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 22,295 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 21,655 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 19,356 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 17,114 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 17,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 15,926 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 15,926 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 15,022 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 14,096 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 14,096 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 12,861 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 12,859 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust center box outer casing corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2013 12,744 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 12,661 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 12,566 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 11,565 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 9,752 miles

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

advise all four road tyres walls perishing with age

Pass 26 Feb 2008 7,365 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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BJ05 UKK is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 40,683 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 BJ05 UKK, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ05 UKK is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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