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2009 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration OV09NRL
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 996cc
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- Expires 05 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 80,343 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- age related surface rust
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,662 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 74,719 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
- rear axle beam corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 74,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
- rear axle beam corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,077 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2023 29 Jun 202612 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,039 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,869 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2021 29 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,440 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2020 29 Jun 202626 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,091 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2019 29 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,878 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2018 29 Jun 20263 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,212 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 29 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,444 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 34,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,279 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 29 Jun 20268 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,060 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,750 MI
29 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,750 MI
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OV09NRL was registered on 2009-07-10
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