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DG04 YGL

2004 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,122 mi
Last recorded59,122 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 YGL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 59,122 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 59,122 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 47,537 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 42,015 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 42,015 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 39,998 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 39,998 miles

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

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 38,687 miles

Front brake sticking slightly

Oil leak ()

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,500 miles

exhaust corrosion

Fail 17 Mar 2016 37,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2015 35,974 miles

oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2015 35,974 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2014 33,621 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 33,621 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 30,538 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 27,707 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,605 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 21,465 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 18,361 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 15,404 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 11,771 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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DG04 YGL is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DG04 YGL, 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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DG04 YGL is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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