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2003 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration ML53FRD
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2014
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,643 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,186 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,265 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 67,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009 23 Jun 202622 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,050 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,050 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
25 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,752 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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ML53FRD was registered on 2003-09-20
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