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CP53 VNW

2004 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

104,032 mi
Last recorded104,032 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 VNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2015 104,032 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 104,029 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2014 72,965 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 72,965 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 86,580 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 78,015 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light displayed

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 11 Feb 2011 73,945 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

engine management light on

Pass 8 Feb 2010 67,411 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 59,482 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2009 59,446 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2008 47,933 miles

advise nearside front tyre cracking on side walls

advise nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

advise rear tyres getting low

Fail 11 Feb 2008 47,890 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

advise nearside front tyre cracking on side walls

advise nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

advise rear tyres getting low

Pass 12 Feb 2007 35,848 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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CP53 VNW is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 CP53 VNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP53 VNW registered?

CP53 VNW is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 15 February 2004.

Is CP53 VNW safe to buy?

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