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W745 OCC

2000 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,339 mi
Last recorded67,339 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW745 OCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2011 67,339 miles

front brake discs pitted

o/s rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Fail 10 Oct 2011 67,339 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs pitted

o/s rear tyre wearing uneven inside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2010 61,230 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 61,230 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 54,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2009 54,731 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2008 47,094 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 47,094 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 37,900 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 37,900 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2006 31,267 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 31,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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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W745 OCC 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 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W745 OCC, 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 W745 OCC registered?

W745 OCC is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is W745 OCC safe to buy?

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