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2009 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration ML09DYU
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 996cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
22 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,658 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 85,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,281 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge too (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,852 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,445 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,614 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit req replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s drive shaft boot leaking
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- n/s drive shaft boot leaking
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit req replacement (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,259 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion on rear axle around suspension mounting points
25 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight corrosion on rear axle around suspension mounting points
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,477 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,517 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,154 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 37,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
10 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,480 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014 22 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
25 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,074 MI
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ML09DYU was registered on 2009-05-26
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