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CA03 YVY

2003 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,040 mi
Last recorded63,040 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 YVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 63,040 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 49,441 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 49,441 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 37,163 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 24,556 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 24,556 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,161 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 13,485 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 22 Jun 2007 13,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2006 7,515 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front wiper blades smearing slightly

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 YVY is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 CA03 YVY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA03 YVY registered?

CA03 YVY is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 12 July 2003.

Is CA03 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 YVY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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