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P182 GKO

1997 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,094 mi
Last recorded65,094 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Alto48,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 GKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 65,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

off side outer sill starting to rust

Pass 5 Apr 2006 60,738 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 60,738 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P182 GKO is a 1997 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 48,682 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 P182 GKO, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P182 GKO registered?

P182 GKO is a 1997 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P182 GKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P182 GKO shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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