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EF53 GNX

2003 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

42,824 mi
Last recorded42,824 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 42,824 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

engine MIL light on

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge,scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

offside front tyre worn on edges,perishing and cracking up

offside rear shock absorber leaking and losing damping effect

rear exhaust silencer badly corroding

rear tail-gate support struts weak

rear wiper badly split and deteriorated

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Fail 8 Apr 2016 42,820 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

engine MIL light on

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner edge,scuffed and damaged on outer sidewall

offside front tyre worn on edges,perishing and cracking up

offside rear shock absorber leaking and losing damping effect

rear exhaust silencer badly corroding

rear tail-gate support struts weak

rear wiper badly split and deteriorated

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 31 Mar 2015 39,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

management light on

n/s rack gator pereshing

o/s/r tyre sidewall damaged and splitting

slight bind on n/s/r

Pass 24 Mar 2014 38,697 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

engine light on

exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2014 38,697 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 38,120 miles

n/s/r tyre perrished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2012 37,704 miles

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

both rear tyres heavly pereshed on outer side walls

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2011 36,843 miles

both rear tyres starting to perrish wall &tread

Fail 28 Mar 2011 36,843 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres starting to perrish wall &tread

Pass 31 Mar 2010 35,090 miles

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

slight tyre wall damage n/s and o/s/r outer walls

Fail 31 Mar 2010 35,090 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight tyre wall damage n/s and o/s/r outer walls

Pass 30 Mar 2009 32,747 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 30,385 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 28 Mar 2008 30,385 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Apr 2007 28,743 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 26,215 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 GNX 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 EF53 GNX, 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 GNX registered?

EF53 GNX is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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