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CE03 GDK

2003 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,924 mi
Last recorded72,924 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 GDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 72,924 miles

Nearside Front brake slight binding

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

Offside Front engine mounting bracket damaged but not likely to fail very rusty (6.1.D.1b)

engine sump very rusty

Fail 6 Nov 2017 72,922 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 82% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake slight binding

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

Offside Front engine mounting bracket damaged but not likely to fail very rusty (6.1.D.1b)

engine sump very rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2016 69,806 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 65,544 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 65,544 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 59,745 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 59,745 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 56,610 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 50,688 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

General corrosion under vehicle

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2012 50,688 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres worn inner edges advise tracking

General corrosion under vehicle

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 45,867 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight bind to front brakes

Fail 28 Nov 2011 45,866 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 25,824 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 37,392 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 31,460 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 26,565 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 30 Nov 2007 21,180 miles

rear shock absorbers slightly damp

Pass 4 Dec 2006 15,622 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 15,583 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 11,179 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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CE03 GDK is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 CE03 GDK, 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.

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CE03 GDK is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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