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DA52 UEX

2003 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

63,663 mi
Last recorded63,663 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 UEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 63,663 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 63,662 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 Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 54,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

bonnet catch worn

Pass 6 Feb 2014 44,651 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 34,488 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 29,867 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2012 29,861 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 26,605 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front tyres worn

brake pipes starting to corrode

front discs corroded

front pads starting to wear

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust box outer shell corroded

rear shocker bushes starting to deteriorate

rear wiper split

wheel trims fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2011 26,605 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pipes starting to corrode

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front tyres worn

centre exhaust box hyas a minor leak of gasses

front discs corroded

front pads starting to wear

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust box outer shell corroded

rear shocker bushes starting to deteriorate

rear wiper split

wheel trims fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2010 23,031 miles

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

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

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

Wheel trims fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2010 23,031 miles

All rear brake pipes slightly corroded

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

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

Wheel trims fitted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 20,028 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 16,758 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 16,758 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 14,629 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 9,636 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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DA52 UEX is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA52 UEX, 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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DA52 UEX is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 23 January 2003.

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