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C30 HRL

1986 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,378 mi
Last recorded77,378 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Suzuki Alto45,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC30 HRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2015 77,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake discs corroded

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

rear shock absorbers worn

Pass 20 Jun 2015 77,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

rear shock absorbers worn

Pass 11 Nov 2013 70,555 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 70,555 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 63,203 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 63,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 54,346 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake discs pitted

Pass 3 Mar 2010 49,943 miles

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

both front drive shaft inner boots insecure

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2009 39,638 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front bumper loose.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 33,141 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 27,579 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 25,333 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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C30 HRL is a 1986 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 45,618 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 C30 HRL, 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 40 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C30 HRL registered?

C30 HRL is a 1986 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 12 June 1986.

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