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EK03 VBC

2003 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,907 mi
Last recorded31,907 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Alto41,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 VBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,907 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on inside tred

rear bumper cracked

Fail 19 Mar 2012 31,907 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to crack on inside tred

rear bumper cracked

Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,455 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 18,352 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 17,169 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 15,339 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 12,916 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 10,202 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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EK03 VBC is a 2003 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EK03 VBC, 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 EK03 VBC registered?

EK03 VBC is a 2003 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is EK03 VBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK03 VBC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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