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CA05 UMX

2005 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,525 mi
Last recorded81,525 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 UMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2020 81,525 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive ()

Pass 21 Aug 2019 69,950 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 69,950 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 56,868 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 50,250 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 45,170 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 42,957 miles

Rear child seat fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2014 39,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight smear of front wiper blades

tyres perished

Pass 15 Oct 2013 35,137 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 33,669 miles

ADVISE exhaust back box deteriorated

ADVISE rear tyres deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 33,669 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ADVISE exhaust back box deteriorated

ADVISE rear tyres deteriorated

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,727 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 31,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 29,216 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 21 Oct 2009 26,817 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 25,610 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 25,591 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CA05 UMX is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CA05 UMX, 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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What year was CA05 UMX registered?

CA05 UMX is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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