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E757 MHW

1988 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,650 mi
Last recorded44,650 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2010
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Alto48,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE757 MHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2010 44,650 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wiper blades poor

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

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

Offside rear brake performance poor

Rear brake balance poor

Pass 22 Nov 2008 41,002 miles

Nearside inner cv gaiter split

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

Fail 21 Nov 2008 41,002 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside inner cv gaiter split

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 40,886 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 40,886 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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

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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E757 MHW is a 1988 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 E757 MHW, 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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E757 MHW is a 1988 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 6 May 1988.

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