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Y446 GFM

2001 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,388 mi
Last recorded26,388 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Alto45,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY446 GFM
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2011 26,388 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 26,388 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 24,178 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 22,731 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 20,654 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 18,977 miles

nearside and offside front and rear tyres have surface cracks on tread.

Fail 17 Oct 2007 18,977 miles

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

nearside and offside front and rear tyres have surface cracks on tread.

Pass 23 Oct 2006 17,264 miles

rear tyres have surface cracks on sidewalls.

Pass 10 Nov 2005 15,142 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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Y446 GFM is a 2001 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y446 GFM, 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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What year was Y446 GFM registered?

Y446 GFM is a 2001 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 27 March 2001.

Is Y446 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y446 GFM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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