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WM51 SZG

2002 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,430 mi
Last recorded87,430 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Alto45,951 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM51 SZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 87,430 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rusty o/s/r brake pipes

rusty outer sills

slight play in anti roll bar bushes. wish bone ends

slight play in both side of steering rack

Fail 4 Apr 2012 87,430 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rusty o/s/r brake pipes

rusty outer sills

slight play in anti roll bar bushes. wish bone ends

slight play in both side of steering rack

Pass 28 Mar 2011 77,809 miles

nearside mirror missing

tickover slightly fast

Pass 11 Aug 2009 69,769 miles

tempory fuel cap fitted but sealing ok.

Pass 27 Jan 2009 66,173 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 66,173 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)

front tyres on legal limit

Pass 25 Jan 2008 58,401 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 50,337 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 40,397 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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WM51 SZG is a 2002 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 45,951 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 WM51 SZG, 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 24 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 WM51 SZG registered?

WM51 SZG is a 2002 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is WM51 SZG safe to buy?

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