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2005 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration AX55CCA
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- unable to access boot area
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,128 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- accelerator pedal anti-slip missing
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (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))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,128 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- accelerator pedal anti-slip missing
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (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))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,009 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Valve stem slightly misaligned both offside slightly pinched by wheel trim (5.2.3 (j))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor under drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Valve stem slightly misaligned both offside slightly pinched by wheel trim (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,564 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perishing close to limit and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid section broken and rear box blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,948 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts perishing heavily (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- lower radiator mounts corroded
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts perishing heavily (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- lower radiator mounts corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,508 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear tyres heavily perished/cracking
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brakes have slight bind
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear tyres heavily perished/cracking
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,071 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre is perishing
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre is perishing
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
21 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,007 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has a nail in
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,007 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Offside Rear tyre has a nail in
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,622 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,516 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,949 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,949 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,075 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 14 Jun 202621 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,199 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,837 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 15,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,446 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 14 Jun 202615 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 11,446 MI
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AX55CCA was registered on 2005-12-23
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