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CT04 BXH

2004 Suzuki Alto

Yellow Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,999 mi
Last recorded67,999 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 BXH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 67,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 64,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre has signs of being run flat on sidewall

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear chassis slight corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front slight bind

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

corrosion to o/s inner sill

Fail 24 Jul 2017 64,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre has signs of being run flat on sidewall

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear chassis slight corrosion

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front slight bind

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

corrosion to o/s inner sill

Pass 22 Jul 2016 62,991 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

all of the tyres are perished

all the brakes are slightly binding

Pass 10 Jul 2015 61,042 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCKS RUSTY(COVERS)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 60,273 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 60,273 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 60,273 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

o/s/f floor corroded but not in prescribed area

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2014 60,252 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front and rear brake pipes corroded

front number plate deteriated

oil filter leaking

Pass 30 Jan 2013 89,319 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 89,319 miles

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,342 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 57,223 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 51,111 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 51,111 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,287 miles

Brake pads are low.

Front brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

N/s rear seat belt webbing is starting to deteriorate.

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded.

Fail 9 Sep 2009 44,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Brake pads are low.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

N/s rear seat belt webbing is starting to deteriorate.

Rear exhaust silencer is corroded.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 35,721 miles

Front pads look to be getting a bit low.

Rear exhaust is corroding.

Fail 9 Sep 2008 35,721 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front pads look to be getting a bit low.

Rear exhaust is corroding.

Pass 31 Aug 2007 27,980 miles

both front lower radius arms starting to corrode

n/s rear tyre has a small nail in thread

o/s rear tyre wear on the limit

o/s/r no plate lamp loose

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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CT04 BXH is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Yellow with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CT04 BXH, 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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CT04 BXH is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 19 August 2004.

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