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BX53 GZG

2004 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,439 mi
Last recorded77,439 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 GZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2019 77,439 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe after down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear brakes have very little effort recorded (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 74,206 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 72,770 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 70,120 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 May 2015 67,741 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Apr 2014 51,518 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 51,518 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 50,393 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,678 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 48,678 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 46,826 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 46,826 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2010 44,701 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 44,701 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 41,448 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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BX53 GZG is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BX53 GZG, 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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What year was BX53 GZG registered?

BX53 GZG is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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