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SW12EAX
2012 SUZUKI ALTO
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 996cc
General Information
- Registration SW12EAX
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 996cc
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- Expires 03 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,735 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,777 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,123 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,536 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024 14 Jun 202624 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,978 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
23 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,162 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,971 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened around rear bush/bush nearly out arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,032 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 14 Jun 202617 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,927 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2019 14 Jun 202617 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,927 MI
14 Jun 202625 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,872 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018 14 Jun 202619 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,215 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017 14 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,052 MI
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SW12EAX was registered on 2012-06-08
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