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CP03 UKS

2003 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,853 mi
Last recorded77,853 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 UKS
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2018 77,853 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.58mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake valve insecurely mounted mounting holed (3.6.A.2a)

Central Front bonnet spring broken

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 67,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear slightly corroded (7.1.2)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s o/s rear brake backplates slightly corroded and holed

Fail 26 Apr 2017 67,152 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center floorpan (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion center floorpan drain duckt (6.1.B.2)

n/s o/s rear brake backplates slightly corroded and holed

Pass 18 May 2016 64,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.66 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 59,501 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 59,501 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 51,385 miles

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

advise corrosion on near and off side inner sills

advise corrosion on rear chassis

Pass 8 Mar 2012 25,811 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 23,504 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,934 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 20,912 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 17,998 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 15,001 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 11,561 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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CP03 UKS is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CP03 UKS, 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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CP03 UKS is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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