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W761 EON

2000 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

64,670 mi
Last recorded64,670 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW761 EON
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2015 64,670 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 64,670 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 58,358 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both registration plates damaged

fuel pipes corroded but not excessive

nearide sill corroded but not excessive

offside and nearside front floors corroded but not excessive

rear service brakes increase at slightly different rate

Pass 7 Nov 2012 56,596 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

nearside and offside front floor pan to susension bracket corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough

struggled to pass emissions test

underneath of vehicle generally corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2012 56,588 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

fuel pipes corroded

nearside and offside front floor pan to susension bracket corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough

struggled to pass emissions test

underneath of vehicle generally corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2011 54,840 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2011 54,839 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 52,479 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2010 52,428 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 44,566 miles

rear brake pipe across axle starting to corrode.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 39,921 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 39,921 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 37,119 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 34,684 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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W761 EON is a 2000 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W761 EON, 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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W761 EON is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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