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CE53 KWL

2003 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

61,659 mi
Last recorded61,659 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 KWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 61,659 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 61,659 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 60,011 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 59,066 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 50,944 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 38,630 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 26,449 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 20,180 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 16,958 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f tyre has a cut on the side wall

o/s/r tyre inner side wall cracked

Pass 18 Aug 2011 27,682 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all tyres side walls started to crack

front brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 23 Aug 2010 6,418 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 4,547 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 4,547 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 1,759 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 1,319 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly 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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CE53 KWL is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CE53 KWL, 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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CE53 KWL is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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