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CA54 VRW

2004 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,307 mi
Last recorded72,307 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 VRW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 72,307 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 72,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 67,561 miles

SLIGHT RATTLE REAR EXHAUST BOX

Fail 3 Sep 2016 67,561 miles

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

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

SLIGHT RATTLE REAR EXHAUST BOX

Pass 11 May 2015 61,020 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 56,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 56,527 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 50,285 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 40,584 miles

fronf number plate damaged but readable

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Fail 28 May 2012 40,584 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

fronf number plate damaged but readable

Pass 13 Jun 2011 32,827 miles

front no plate cracked but not effecting vision

Fail 11 Jun 2011 32,827 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front no plate cracked but not effecting vision

n/s/f tyre worn uneven

Pass 14 Jun 2010 24,671 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 17,500 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 7,102 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 VRW is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,126 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 VRW, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CA54 VRW registered?

CA54 VRW is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is CA54 VRW safe to buy?

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