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S133 MNH

1999 Suzuki Alto

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

51,929 mi
Last recorded51,929 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Alto48,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS133 MNH
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 51,929 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 51,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 42,923 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust deterating

n/s/f suspensoin has slight play

vhicle muddy uner neath

Fail 19 Nov 2012 42,923 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust deterating

n/s/f suspensoin has slight play

vhicle muddy uner neath

Pass 30 Nov 2011 36,556 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s steering rack arm has slight play

o/s/r n/s/r outer sills corroided

Fail 29 Nov 2011 36,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s steering rack arm has slight play

o/s/r n/s/r outer sills corroided

Pass 30 Nov 2010 30,173 miles

Corrosion at front to rear metal brake pipes.

Front brake pads appear low.

Grease residue at OSF outer CV boot,pin holed.

OSF brake binding slightly.

Fail 30 Nov 2010 30,173 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion at front to rear metal brake pipes.

Front brake pads appear low.

Grease residue at OSF outer CV boot,pin holed.

OSF brake binding slightly.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 24,604 miles

Corrosion at both front to rear metal brake pipes.

NSF wiper splitting at ends and juddering slightly.

NSR tyre perished.

Slight exhaust blow at joint between catalyst and centre silencer.

Fail 1 Dec 2009 24,602 miles

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

Corrosion at both front to rear metal brake pipes.

NSF wiper splitting at ends and juddering slightly.

NSR tyre perished.

Slight exhaust blow at joint between catalyst and centre silencer.

Pass 27 Nov 2008 19,153 miles

Corosion at rear metal brake pipes.

NSF wiper juddering slightly.

NSR tyre perishing.

Fail 27 Nov 2008 19,153 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)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Corosion at rear metal brake pipes.

NSF wiper juddering slightly.

NSR tyre perishing.

OSF tyre just off limit.

Pass 7 Dec 2007 13,225 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 4,796 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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S133 MNH is a 1999 Suzuki Alto in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 48,752 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 S133 MNH, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki Alto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S133 MNH is a 1999 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 10 February 1999.

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