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S704 KDG

1999 Suzuki Alto

Yellow Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,688 mi
Last recorded80,688 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Alto48,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS704 KDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 80,688 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside rear brake binding after use.

offside rear metal brake pipe corroding.

rear exhaust corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 77,055 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 75,569 miles

Bonnet stay rod broken.

Both rear handbrake cable outer casings cracked.

Coolant leak

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

O/S/F anti roll bar bush deteriorated.

O/S/F lower suspension arm corroded.

O/S/R inner brake pipes corroded - recommend replacement ASAP

Rear exhaust silencer plate & rear mounting bracket corroded.

Pass 2 Nov 2009 74,269 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 74,269 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 73,146 miles

N/S/F wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 2 Nov 2007 71,965 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 71,965 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

N/S/F/ & O/S/F tyres scuffed on outer edges

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 68,648 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 60,247 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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S704 KDG is a 1999 Suzuki Alto in Yellow with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 S704 KDG, 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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S704 KDG is a 1999 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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