CarVerify

Free Car Check

W743 ULR

2000 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,651 mi
Last recorded41,651 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW743 ULR
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,651 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 41,651 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 34,540 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 32,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some perishing at o/s/r tyre

Fail 23 Mar 2011 32,245 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

boot lid not fastening securely

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s/r brake binding slightly

some perishing at o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2010 30,953 miles

Nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 9 Mar 2009 29,529 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 28,590 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/rear brake effort lower than n/s/rear

slight perishing at o/s rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2007 27,906 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

quite heavy perishing on 3 tyres --- o/s/f + o/s/r +n/s/r --- not excesive yet

Pass 18 Apr 2006 27,078 miles

some perishing at N/S and O/S rear and O/S front tyres---not yet excesive

Fail 18 Apr 2006 27,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

some perishing at N/S and O/S rear and O/S front tyres---not yet excesive

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
Full Suzuki Alto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W743 ULR is a 2000 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W743 ULR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W743 ULR?

You can check the full history of W743 ULR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W743 ULR registered?

W743 ULR is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 23 May 2000.

Is W743 ULR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W743 ULR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W743 ULR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W743 ULR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.