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W523 ULO

2000 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,599 mi
Last recorded69,599 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW523 ULO
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 69,599 miles

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

o/side rear tyre has minute aged cracks

Pass 31 Dec 2013 66,566 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Dec 2013 66,566 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 63,018 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 63,004 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noicy

Pass 14 Dec 2010 62,866 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 62,866 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 62,675 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 62,675 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 62,381 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE OUTER WALL CRACKS

Pass 5 Dec 2007 62,112 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 60,616 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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W523 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W523 ULO, 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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What year was W523 ULO registered?

W523 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W523 ULO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W523 ULO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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