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X917 KLY

2001 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,736 mi
Last recorded40,736 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Alto45,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX917 KLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 40,736 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced reflector damaged (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security undersill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged also insecure ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security undersill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

gas pedal anti-slip provision missing

Fail 26 Oct 2018 40,734 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking from filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged deteriorated ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced reflector damaged (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security undersill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged also insecure ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security undersill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

gas pedal anti-slip provision missing

Pass 10 Jul 2017 40,661 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 39,299 miles

Centre Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 39,298 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

O/S/R TYRE CRACKED WITHIN THE TREADS

Pass 21 Jul 2015 34,583 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 33,016 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 31,837 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 30,714 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 30,713 miles

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)

n/s/f under arch cover loose..

Pass 18 Apr 2011 29,176 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 27,250 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,921 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 24,825 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 22,661 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,827 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 16,344 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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X917 KLY is a 2001 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 45,896 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 X917 KLY, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X917 KLY is a 2001 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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