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2005 SUZUKI ALTO
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- Registration AV55URC
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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- Expires 08 Feb 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 78,111 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 78,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,546 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer door handle broken
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer door handle broken
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,388 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure bracket broken (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s ()
- advance parking brake lever travel
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front headlamp bracket broken (lamp unit still secure)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,715 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear shockabsorber cover corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2022 15 Jun 202610 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 37,669 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2021 15 Jun 202622 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,347 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 19,893 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 14,234 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front windscreen wiper splitting on ends
- corossion on rear exhaust silencer
- all four tyres badly perished
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,220 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corossion on exhaust silencer
- Nearside Rear tyre badly perished
- Nearside Front tyre very badly perished and worn on inner edge of tread
- Offside Rear tyre very badly perished
- Offside Front tyre very badly perished and worn on inner edge of tread
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,764 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded (7.1.2)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 11,395 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 10,792 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014 15 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 10,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 10,781 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 9,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011 15 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,987 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010 15 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,960 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AV55URC was registered on 2005-11-24
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