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CW04 DVR

2004 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,290 mi
Last recorded57,290 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 DVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2017 57,290 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases towards front, (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded anti roll bar connection, (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded coil spring seat on axle, (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, ()

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides, (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x two, ()

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

Rear most exhaust bracket broken,

under side corroded in places,

Pass 15 Jun 2016 54,589 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front slight play in steering rack.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,863 miles

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 39,901 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 39,896 miles

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

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,995 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r tyre perished and cracking in treads

Fail 2 Apr 2013 29,995 miles

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

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

Nearside 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)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/r tyre perished and cracking in treads

Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,657 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,133 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 15,923 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 14,746 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 12,347 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 12,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 9,121 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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CW04 DVR is a 2004 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 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 CW04 DVR, 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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CW04 DVR is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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