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GN02 DWV

2002 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,416 mi
Last recorded73,416 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Alto45,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN02 DWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 73,416 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 72,004 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 71,998 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 69,686 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 66,978 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 66,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 63,448 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 58,765 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 55,162 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Feb 2013 55,162 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Mar 2012 50,728 miles

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

exhaust centre and front sections are rustey

Fail 17 Mar 2012 50,728 miles

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

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

exhaust centre and front sections are rustey

Pass 16 Feb 2011 45,223 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2011 45,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2010 41,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 41,126 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 36,417 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 36,416 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 30,887 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 25,858 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 20,309 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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GN02 DWV is a 2002 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 45,951 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 GN02 DWV, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN02 DWV registered?

GN02 DWV is a 2002 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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