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2005 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration AX05TAU
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached cracked at mounting (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower inner sill exsivley corroded
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,666 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,666 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,798 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
- engine light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,909 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer in poor condition
- Light corrosion to front brake pipes
5 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake application uneven slow to increase (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Light corrosion to front brake pipes
- Rear silencer in poor condition
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,608 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s/r tyre perished on sidewall
25 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,608 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre perished on sidewall
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,067 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 16 Jun 202616 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,337 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,732 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,306 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 16 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,549 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012 16 Jun 202611 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,013 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,078 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 16 Jun 202619 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,663 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AX05TAU was registered on 2005-08-16
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