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2012 SUZUKI ALTO
General Information
- Registration ST12FCA
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 996cc
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- Expires 27 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 56,972 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 56,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/14/75t (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,339 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 53,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,540 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,880 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,369 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear sections of front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
20 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 47,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear sections of front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 44,953 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
26 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 44,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
1 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,586 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
1 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 42,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 37,093 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @end (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x F->R (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 31,052 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory 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)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,730 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,455 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 12 Jun 20261 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 19,871 MI
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ST12FCA was registered on 2012-05-08
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