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W96 NHC

2000 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,444 mi
Last recorded65,444 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Alto46,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW96 NHC
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2012 65,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 57,715 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,733 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 39,595 miles

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

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

rear tyres cracking inner/outer sidewalls

Pass 18 Aug 2009 39,595 miles

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

rear tyres cracking inner/outer sidewalls

Pass 9 Jun 2008 28,769 miles

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

n/s/f o/s/f and n/s/r o/s/r tyres cracking on inner/outer sidewalls

Pass 3 Apr 2007 17,837 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all four tyre's cracking on sidewall's.

Pass 24 Feb 2006 8,572 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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W96 NHC is a 2000 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 W96 NHC, 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

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What year was W96 NHC registered?

W96 NHC is a 2000 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 15 March 2000.

Is W96 NHC safe to buy?

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