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W395 RAA

2000 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

55,331 mi
Last recorded55,331 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW395 RAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 55,331 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHT BLOW

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES PERISHING

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Fail 6 May 2016 55,331 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHT BLOW

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES PERISHING

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Pass 27 Apr 2015 54,924 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s and n/s rear underbody corroded

Pass 1 May 2014 54,700 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 29 Apr 2014 54,690 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 12 Apr 2013 54,083 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

n/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 9 Apr 2013 54,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2012 52,828 miles

n/s head light condensated pattern poor

n/srear lamp damaged

rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2011 51,337 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 51,319 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

nearside front headlamp condensated

Fail 21 Apr 2010 49,808 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 49,808 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 45,957 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 41,972 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 37,497 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 34,866 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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W395 RAA is a 2000 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 46,196 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 W395 RAA, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W395 RAA is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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