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CE54 JWJ

2004 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,309 mi
Last recorded90,309 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE54 JWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 90,309 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2016 90,308 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened bracket (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 80,984 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 80,984 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 62,579 miles

engine warning light on

Fail 22 Nov 2014 62,579 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine warning light on

Pass 6 Dec 2013 68,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Dec 2013 68,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Nov 2012 58,980 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 50,624 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 42,276 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 42,276 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 34,730 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked

Fail 30 Nov 2009 34,730 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked

Pass 1 Dec 2008 25,358 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 25,358 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 17,026 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 17,026 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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CE54 JWJ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CE54 JWJ, 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 CE54 JWJ registered?

CE54 JWJ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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