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VX51 XLF

2001 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,868 mi
Last recorded42,868 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Alto45,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 XLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2014 42,868 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 40,024 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 37,626 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 34,936 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 31,524 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 27,408 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 23,549 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 23,549 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 15,964 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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VX51 XLF is a 2001 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 VX51 XLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX51 XLF registered?

VX51 XLF is a 2001 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is VX51 XLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 XLF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX51 XLF have outstanding finance?

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