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2003 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration ML53YFX
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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- Expired 16 May 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,067 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- UNDERBODY CORRODED
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,067 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- UNDERBODY CORRODED
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT AND REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,679 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,562 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- corrosion settling to under body
- sills slightly corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear suspension components slightly corroded
16 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,910 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
16 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,150 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 19 Jun 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,150 MI
19 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,905 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
1 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,627 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,441 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 19 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,657 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,274 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 19 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,177 MI
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ML53YFX was registered on 2003-09-30
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