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HT51 SHZ

2002 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,534 mi
Last recorded48,534 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Alto45,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT51 SHZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 48,534 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 42,955 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

nearside rear tyre beginning to deteriorate/perish

offside rear tyre beginning to deteriorate/perish

Pass 3 Feb 2011 38,223 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 38,150 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 34,678 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 32,377 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 32,377 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 29,148 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 25,142 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 19,556 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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HT51 SHZ is a 2002 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HT51 SHZ, 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 HT51 SHZ registered?

HT51 SHZ is a 2002 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 13 February 2002.

Is HT51 SHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT51 SHZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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