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P237 PNB

1997 Suzuki Alto

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,022 mi
Last recorded81,022 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Suzuki Alto48,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP237 PNB
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2007 81,022 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 81,022 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 62,968 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear light unit cracked

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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P237 PNB is a 1997 Suzuki Alto in Green 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 P237 PNB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P237 PNB?

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What year was P237 PNB registered?

P237 PNB is a 1997 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P237 PNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P237 PNB 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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