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CA03 WBG

2003 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,502 mi
Last recorded66,502 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 WBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 66,502 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 66,492 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 62,678 miles

EML ON

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front wheel has slight bind

Fail 7 Jun 2013 62,678 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

EML ON

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside front wheel has slight bind

Pass 2 Jul 2012 60,103 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 57,129 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 57,118 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 49,129 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 49,129 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 37,828 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 37,828 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 27,982 miles

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

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

just enough reserve travel in parking brake lever

rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 Jun 2008 27,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

just enough reserve travel in parking brake lever

rear wiper blade split

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 26 Jun 2007 18,418 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 12,207 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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CA03 WBG is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 41,530 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 CA03 WBG, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA03 WBG is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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