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KY02 DGO

2002 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,055 mi
Last recorded98,055 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Alto45,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 DGO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 98,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

damage to rear crash bar

Pass 5 Mar 2020 83,989 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

underside and components heavily corroded in places

Fail 29 Feb 2020 83,982 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

underside and components heavily corroded in places

Pass 19 Feb 2019 81,097 miles

osr and nsr inner arch corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2018 76,810 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 76,810 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 71,962 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes to rear flex hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides wet almost to excess (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 67,772 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 67,772 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 63,281 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 59,909 miles

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

high view stop light not working?

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished and cracked,with closer inspection maybe to cords?

offside front tyre smooth on inner edge almost to excess?

offside rear quarter and nearside front wing damage apparent? also nearside mirror temporary repairs apparent?

offside rear tyre nailed?

Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,581 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 53,143 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 49,149 miles

offside rear perished almost to excess.

slight movement in nearside rollbar mounting.

Pass 26 Feb 2010 44,073 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 43,935 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 38,713 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 33,916 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 29,314 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 24,562 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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KY02 DGO is a 2002 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 KY02 DGO, 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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KY02 DGO is a 2002 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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