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H471 KWL

1991 Suzuki Alto

White Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,304 mi
Last recorded49,304 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2010
Typical for 1991 Suzuki Alto42,793 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH471 KWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2010 49,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

n/s inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 8 Jun 2009 46,851 miles

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

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

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

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

front number plate cracked

n/s inner driveshaft boot split

slight play to steering rack

Pass 4 Jun 2008 44,702 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 44,699 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

front number plate cracked

n/s inner driveshaft boot split

Fail 30 May 2007 42,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front driveshaft inner boot split

Pass 30 May 2007 42,799 miles

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

nearside front driveshaft inner boot split

Pass 30 May 2006 38,596 miles

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

nearside front inner constant velocity joint gaiter split

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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H471 KWL is a 1991 Suzuki Alto in White with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 42,793 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 H471 KWL, 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 35 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 H471 KWL registered?

H471 KWL is a 1991 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 July 1991.

Is H471 KWL safe to buy?

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