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Suzuki Alto

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 996 cc

LB12 EAEMOT history

LB12 EAE is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 28 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
48,243 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 EAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 EAE was last recorded at 48,243 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,640 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,603 miles
Average per year
3,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,243 miles
  • 2024 – 46,640 miles
  • 2023 – 44,897 miles
  • 2022 – 42,284 miles
  • 2021 – 39,025 miles
  • 2020 – 35,677 miles
  • 2019 – 32,931 miles
  • 2018 – 28,703 miles
  • 2017 – 24,306 miles
  • 2016 – 19,910 miles
  • 2015 – 14,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,243 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visibel (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoolant lowRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring mount corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,243 miles (+1,603)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    48,243 miles
    Test number
    209751959656
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visibel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring mount corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass46,640 miles (+1,743)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,640 miles
    Test number
    246320055634
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass44,897 miles (+18)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    44,897 miles
    Test number
    742883010799
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visibel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail44,879 miles (+2,595)1 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,879 miles
    Test number
    502413112159
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/56/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visibel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass42,284 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    42,284 miles
    Test number
    655168262508
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge with Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail42,273 miles (+3,248)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,273 miles
    Test number
    482489448146
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Very Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge with Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass39,025 miles (+3,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    39,025 miles
    Test number
    733573003298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass35,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,677 miles
    Test number
    885055053201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,677 miles (+2,746)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,677 miles
    Test number
    612758042379
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass32,931 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    32,931 miles
    Test number
    843704568960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,703 miles (+4,397)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,703 miles
    Test number
    576233804293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,306 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,306 miles
    Test number
    847332262995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,910 miles (+5,707)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,910 miles
    Test number
    139513764124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    14,203 miles
    Test number
    475228005256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 EAE

Does LB12 EAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 EAE is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 EAE?
The MOT on LB12 EAE is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 EAE done?
LB12 EAE was recorded at 48,243 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
Has LB12 EAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 EAE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB12 EAE 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 LB12 EAE find?
LB12 EAE passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visibel, and 7 more.

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