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Suzuki Alto

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 996 cc

LB09 TOJMOT history

LB09 TOJ is a red petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 8 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
138,064 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 TOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
8 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 TOJ was last recorded at 138,064 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,022 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
8,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,064 miles
  • 2022 – 132,820 miles
  • 2021 – 130,541 miles
  • 2020 – 127,471 miles
  • 2019 – 121,315 miles
  • 2018 – 113,662 miles
  • 2017 – 103,795 miles
  • 2016 – 89,719 miles
  • 2015 – 81,331 miles
  • 2013 – 59,985 miles
  • 2012 – 42,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,064 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,064 miles (+42)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,064 miles
    Test number
    738674322323
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail138,022 miles (+5,202)2 dangerous5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,022 miles
    Test number
    311157710110
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 166/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive white smoke on acceleration (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak gasket at bottom of cat (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass132,820 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,820 miles
    Test number
    958328559305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail132,820 miles (+2,279)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,820 miles
    Test number
    978549852047
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass130,541 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    826065581063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail130,541 miles (+3,070)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,541 miles
    Test number
    667439111969
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,471 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,471 miles
    Test number
    396573063406
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail127,471 miles (+6,156)2 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,471 miles
    Test number
    270719062479
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass121,315 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    121,315 miles
    Test number
    813353647488
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail121,315 miles (+7,653)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,315 miles
    Test number
    856516043330
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements not single tone (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end modification unsafe split pin missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end modification unsafe split pin missing (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass113,662 miles (+9,867)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,662 miles
    Test number
    954869309397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,795 miles (+14,076)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,795 miles
    Test number
    846900981708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,719 miles (+8,388)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,719 miles
    Test number
    329539381339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,331 miles (+8,641)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    81,331 miles
    Test number
    219198460972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,690 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,690 miles
    Test number
    187915115428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail72,690 miles (+12,705)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,690 miles
    Test number
    668095115063
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass59,985 miles (+17,227)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    59,985 miles
    Test number
    495313053306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,758 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,758 miles
    Test number
    339423832485
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass42,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,758 miles
    Test number
    357253032420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 TOJ

Does LB09 TOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 TOJ expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 TOJ?
The MOT on LB09 TOJ expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 TOJ done?
LB09 TOJ was recorded at 138,064 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 8,524 miles a year.
Has LB09 TOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 TOJ has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB09 TOJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 TOJ find?
LB09 TOJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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