2000 Suzuki Alto 1.0L Petrol · V896 FWP
2000 Suzuki Alto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Feb 2000. Recorded mileage 76,135 miles. MOT expired on 04 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI ALTO
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V896 FWP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2024
- 76,135 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V896 FWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Suzuki Alto (V896 FWP) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
V896 FWP Mileage History
- 28/07/202273,062 mi
- 25/07/202374,683 mi+1,621 mi
- 27/07/202374,683 mi
- 12/07/202476,135 mi+1,452 mi
Average of roughly 1,569 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Alto / Celerio / Splash
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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