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GF53MYL
2004 SUZUKI ALTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1061cc
General Information
- Registration GF53MYL
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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144 Total Defects Recorded
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,329 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Reversing lights inoperative (pre 2009 model)
- Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floorpan has small section of corrosion not deemed structurally weakened (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL VEHICLE BRAKE PIPES have notable corrosion none of which is deemed excessive (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust silencer outer skins corroded away in lower section
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp unit partially insecure
- NOTABLE play/movement in both steering rack inner joints
- Engine management light flickering on intermittently during inspection- not affecting emissions
- Clutch pedal anti slip rubber pad worn
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,334 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,998 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2020 24 Jun 202611 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 70,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,362 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Rear brake pipes leaving rear load sensing valve corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section of the system leaking & starting to fracture near forward support mounting (7.1.2)
- Advise Engine management warning light on indicating a fault in the system
- Advise Both rear tyres lightly perished & staring to crack within the trad area of the tyres
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner portion of the tyre below limit & inner & outer portions of the tyre are void of tread (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Advise Both rear tyres lightly perished & staring to crack within the trad area of the tyres
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Rear brake pipes leaving rear load sensing valve corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section of the system leaking & starting to fracture near forward support mounting (7.1.2)
- Advise Engine management warning light on indicating a fault in the system
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,368 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear silencer heavily corroded & in poor condition
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front door difficult to open
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner portion of the tyre borderline pass (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section of the exhaust has a couple of small holes (7.1.2)
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear silencer heavily corroded & in poor condition
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front door difficult to open
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner portion of the tyre borderline pass (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section of the exhaust has a couple of small holes (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,839 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,772 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 24 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,270 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
15 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,277 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,114 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,692 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,692 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,248 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,288 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 24 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,843 MI
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GF53MYL was registered on 2004-01-14
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