# KB53UPF — SUZUKI ALTO MOT History & Vehicle Check KB53UPF is a Blue SUZUKI ALTO, Petrol (1061cc), first registered 2004-02-03. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KB53UPF — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | KB53UPF | | Make | SUZUKI | | Model | ALTO | | Colour | Blue | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1061cc | | First registered | 2004-02-03 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2017-03-20 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 18 - Passes: 10 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 55.56% - Total defects recorded: 76 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2016-03-21 13:20:36 | PASSED | 72,035 MI | 2017-03-20 00:00:00 | | 2016-03-14 12:14:25 | FAILED | 71,962 MI | — | | 2015-04-22 16:26:25 | PASSED | 65,985 MI | 2016-04-21 00:00:00 | | 2015-04-22 12:18:44 | FAILED | 65,985 MI | — | | 2014-03-21 10:12:24 | PASSED | 59,044 MI | 2015-03-20 00:00:00 | | 2014-03-14 12:10:16 | FAILED | 58,944 MI | — | | 2013-03-16 08:48:32 | FAILED | 58,764 MI | — | | 2013-03-16 08:48:32 | PASSED | 58,764 MI | 2014-03-15 00:00:00 | | 2012-03-12 15:49:48 | PASSED | 54,175 MI | 2013-03-15 00:00:00 | | 2012-03-12 10:33:15 | FAILED | 54,174 MI | — | | 2011-03-15 16:05:54 | PASSED | 49,601 MI | 2012-03-15 00:00:00 | | 2011-03-10 14:50:07 | FAILED | 49,566 MI | — | | 2010-03-15 16:12:36 | PASSED | 90,359 MI | 2011-03-15 00:00:00 | | 2009-03-16 17:05:10 | PASSED | 67,823 MI | 2010-03-15 00:00:00 | | 2009-03-12 15:13:05 | FAILED | 67,818 MI | — | | 2008-03-12 10:59:05 | PASSED | 42,105 MI | 2009-03-11 00:00:00 | | 2008-03-12 10:00:30 | FAILED | 42,105 MI | — | | 2007-02-13 13:15:37 | PASSED | 30,828 MI | 2008-02-12 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2016-03-21 13:20:36 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: exhaust corroded - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2016-03-14 12:14:25 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) - ADVISORY: exhaust corroded - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2) - FAIL: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) - FAIL: Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) - FAIL: Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2) **2015-04-22 16:26:25 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: o/s and n/s rear footbrake effort low but balanced - USER ENTERED: wiper blades slight splitting/smearing - USER ENTERED: rear exhaust mounting detached/box deteriorated - USER ENTERED: outer sills/floors/front crossmember developing corrosion - USER ENTERED: front lower suspension arms heavily corroded **2015-04-22 12:18:44 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) - FAIL: Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) - USER ENTERED: front lower suspension arms heavily corroded - USER ENTERED: wiper blades slight splitting/smearing - USER ENTERED: rear exhaust mounting detached/box deteriorated - USER ENTERED: outer sills/floors/front crossmember developing corrosion - USER ENTERED: o/s and n/s rear footbrake effort low but balanced **2014-03-21 10:12:24 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: o/s front tyre outer wall cracked/perished - USER ENTERED: n/s front tyre wearing thin on outer edge - USER ENTERED: centre exhaust box deteriorated **2014-03-14 12:10:16 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) - FAIL: Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual) - FAIL: Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) - FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) - FAIL: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) - USER ENTERED: o/s front tyre outer wall cracked/perished - USER ENTERED: centre exhaust box deteriorated - USER ENTERED: n/s front tyre wearing thin on outer edge **2013-03-16 08:48:32 (FAILED)** - PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - USER ENTERED: rear brake imbalance handbrak may indicate future problems - USER ENTERED: front discs corroded **2013-03-16 08:48:32 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: rear brake imbalance handbrak may indicate future problems - USER ENTERED: front discs corroded **2012-03-12 15:49:48 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - USER ENTERED: exhaust outer skin loose **2012-03-12 10:33:15 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - FAIL: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) - FAIL: Rear Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) - FAIL: 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) - USER ENTERED: exhaust outer skin loose **2011-03-10 14:50:07 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) **2009-03-12 15:13:05 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2008-03-12 10:59:05 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2008-03-12 10:00:30 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) - FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KB53UPF is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KB53UPF. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.