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G74 DPC

1990 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,241 mi
Last recorded64,241 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2014
Typical for 1990 Suzuki Alto49,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG74 DPC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2014 64,241 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cracks in rear tyres.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 64,241 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cracks in rear tyres.

Pass 8 Jan 2013 62,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery insecure

Fail 4 Jan 2013 62,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery insecure

Pass 10 Jan 2012 60,693 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 60,693 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 57,739 miles

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

chip windscreen

front brakes worn to limit

handbrake needs adjustment

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

rear tyres perished

Fail 16 Nov 2010 57,731 miles

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

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

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

chip windscreen

front brakes worn to limit

handbrake needs adjustment

nearside inner drive shaft gaiter split

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Oct 2009 52,319 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 51,537 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 50,155 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 48,712 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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G74 DPC is a 1990 Suzuki Alto in White with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 49,000 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 G74 DPC, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G74 DPC is a 1990 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 January 1990.

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