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E404 YKK

1988 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,434 mi
Last recorded52,434 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Alto48,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE404 YKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 52,434 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 52,434 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

corrosion to ns sill panel but not serously weakening structure

Pass 3 Apr 2013 51,767 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 50,680 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 50,680 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 49,533 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 48,394 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 48,394 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 47,210 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 46,149 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 45,034 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 44,136 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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E404 YKK is a 1988 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 48,394 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 E404 YKK, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E404 YKK registered?

E404 YKK is a 1988 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 13 May 1988.

Is E404 YKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E404 YKK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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