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EG03 VSM

2003 Suzuki Alto

Silver Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,482 mi
Last recorded56,482 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 VSM
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 56,482 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking outer walls

Fail 9 Apr 2018 56,479 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre cracking outer walls

Pass 27 Apr 2016 55,767 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 53,782 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 51,034 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 18 May 2013 47,896 miles

exhaust box starting to detiorate

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to detiorate on side walls

Fail 16 May 2013 47,869 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust box starting to detiorate

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to detiorate on side walls

Pass 25 May 2012 44,398 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 44,320 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 39,766 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 35,094 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 30,629 miles

rear seat belts not tested

Fail 18 May 2009 30,628 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear seat belts not tested

Pass 19 May 2008 26,148 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 20,504 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 14,616 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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EG03 VSM is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Silver with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EG03 VSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG03 VSM registered?

EG03 VSM is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is EG03 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG03 VSM shows 16 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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