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ST12DWN
2012 SUZUKI ALTO
Colour: Pink
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 996cc
General Information
- Registration ST12DWN
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Pink
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 996cc
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- Expires 12 Feb 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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114 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 82,047 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under body corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 82,047 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under body corroded
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,647 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- various parts of underside corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- various parts of underside corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,554 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush separating from insert (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush separating from insert (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,042 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- body / chassis corroded
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,193 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner cv boot condition
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner cv boot condition
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,371 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 50,371 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,534 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- clutch pedal stiff
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 41,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- clutch pedal stiff
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,371 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front inner boot
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,591 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wiper blade deteriorated
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 31,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Wiper blade deteriorated
2 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,413 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
- front brake balance
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 24,413 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake balance
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on edges (4.1.E.1)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,694 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 11 Jun 202619 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,691 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,558 MI
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ST12DWN was registered on 2012-04-16
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