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CA54 UZG

2005 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

95,003 mi
Last recorded95,003 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Alto40,683 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 UZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2021 95,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.39mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected coil spring mount on axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.02mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front vehicle floor corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2020 94,361 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 92,098 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 92,098 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 87,008 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 87,004 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 80,140 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 73,131 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 73,131 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 64,434 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 64,434 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 56,151 miles

centre exhaust box corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2014 56,151 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2013 47,181 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 47,181 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

cat cover loose

Pass 17 Jan 2012 37,445 miles

rear box corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2012 37,445 miles

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

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

rear box corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 31,520 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 24,799 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 19,276 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 19,276 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 14,093 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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CA54 UZG is a 2005 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 CA54 UZG, 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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CA54 UZG is a 2005 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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