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2003 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration ML53FRJ
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,056 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion seal area (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,406 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- rubber missing from accelerator pedal
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 60,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rubber missing from accelerator pedal
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,044 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,008 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,008 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear An item not tested (Manual)
- Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,511 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,052 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,825 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2011 23 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,801 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
9 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,053 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010 23 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 28,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,436 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009 23 Jun 202629 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,034 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 23 Jun 202627 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,962 MI
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ML53FRJ was registered on 2003-09-20
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