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EF53 BVN

2003 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,761 mi
Last recorded69,761 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 BVN
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2013 69,761 miles

advise cv joints worn

advise front brake discs and pads worn

advise rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Sep 2012 52,593 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

advise exhaust deteriorated

Fail 13 Sep 2012 52,593 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

advise exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2011 31,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 14,908 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear outer tyre wall cracked

offside front tyre edge worn

offside tyre wall cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2009 11,155 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 10,670 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 30,762 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 6,761 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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EF53 BVN is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EF53 BVN, 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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What year was EF53 BVN registered?

EF53 BVN is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is EF53 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 BVN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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