MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine management light on
exhaust front section corroding
slight play in steering rack both sides
some play in both front track control arms middle bushes
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine management light on
exhaust front section corroding
slight play in steering rack both sides
some play in both front track control arms middle bushes
engine management light on dash
fuel filter corroded
n/s/f tyre perished
n/s/r foot and handbrake reading poor
o/s c.v boot perished
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine management light on dash
fuel filter corroded
n/s/f tyre perished
n/s/r foot and handbrake reading poor
o/s c.v boot perished
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
o/s/r tyre perishing
How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?
Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HF51 ETE is a 2001 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2001 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,896 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 HF51 ETE, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HF51 ETE registered?
HF51 ETE is a 2001 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is HF51 ETE safe to buy?
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