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CA05 XCR

2005 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,175 mi
Last recorded83,175 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 83,175 miles

Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

Fail 9 May 2018 83,071 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s-n/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 1 Jun 2017 72,508 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight corrosion under vehicle

Fail 26 May 2017 71,506 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 27 May 2016 48,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corrodded

exhaust minor leak

Pass 26 May 2015 35,082 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 May 2014 29,135 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 29,133 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 23,906 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,509 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 15,773 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 13,106 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 10,444 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 10,444 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 7,606 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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CA05 XCR is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 XCR, 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 XCR registered?

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

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