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CP53 VNY

2004 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

47,625 mi
Last recorded47,625 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 VNY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2012 47,625 miles

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

nearside mirror missing

Pass 16 Feb 2011 45,587 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 43,586 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

slight oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2009 37,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre sidewall damage

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2008 29,183 miles

Nearside rear tyre some sidewall damage

Offside rear wheel rim dented inside and outside

Fail 13 Feb 2008 29,183 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear tyre some sidewall damage

Offside rear wheel rim dented inside and outside

Pass 13 Feb 2007 22,129 miles

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 VNY is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CP53 VNY, 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 CP53 VNY registered?

CP53 VNY is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 12 February 2004.

Is CP53 VNY safe to buy?

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