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2004 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration SF04TSC
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tracking bar (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,395 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive upper area , also sump due to corrosion (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat has hole in top (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive upper area , also sump due to corrosion (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,338 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both approaching wearbands (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,449 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,198 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,463 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- slight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing
28 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe holed (7.1.2)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,808 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,100 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,270 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,361 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202627 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 10,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
27 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 7,122 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 11 Jun 202629 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,671 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
5 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 4,809 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2009 11 Jun 20266 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 3,542 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 3,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SF04TSC was registered on 2004-08-23
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