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Suzuki Alto

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,061 cc

LB52 LXOMOT history

LB52 LXO is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 24 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 99,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2024
Mileage
99,584 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,055 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 LXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,061 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB52 LXO was last recorded at 99,584 miles on 24 Jun 2024, 2,198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,386 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
2,198 miles
Average per year
4,055 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,584 miles
  • 2023 – 97,386 miles
  • 2022 – 95,196 miles
  • 2021 – 92,447 miles
  • 2020 – 89,911 miles
  • 2019 – 86,820 miles
  • 2018 – 83,090 miles
  • 2017 – 79,614 miles
  • 2016 – 76,281 miles
  • 2015 – 72,321 miles
  • 2014 – 68,713 miles
  • 2013 – 63,605 miles
  • 2012 – 60,489 miles
  • 2011 – 58,457 miles
  • 2010 – 54,563 miles
  • 2009 – 44,978 miles
  • 2008 – 38,684 miles
  • 2007 – 31,046 miles
  • 2006 – 24,870 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail99,584 miles
  • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge. slightly play in nearside front. nearside headlamp slightly loose.

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside jacking point corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight play in both front wheels.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail99,584 miles (+2,198)4 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,584 miles
    Test number
    259386420405
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge. slightly play in nearside front. nearside headlamp slightly loose.

  2. Pass97,386 miles (+2,190)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,386 miles
    Test number
    678856703130
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly loose.

  3. Pass95,196 miles (+2,749)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,196 miles
    Test number
    997244090299
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp broken. offside rear door handle sticking.

  4. Pass92,447 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    92,447 miles
    Test number
    644531858886
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside jacking point corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheels.

  5. Fail92,447 miles (+2,536)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,447 miles
    Test number
    831587564582
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside jacking point corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheels.

  6. Pass89,911 miles (+3,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,911 miles
    Test number
    484436323485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Gearbox mounting defective

  7. Pass86,820 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,820 miles
    Test number
    654099441866
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly worn on both edges.

  8. Fail86,820 miles (+3,730)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,820 miles
    Test number
    477340759637
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly worn on both edges.

  9. Pass83,090 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,090 miles
    Test number
    194179768046
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective bolts loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear door handle loose.

  10. Fail83,090 miles (+3,476)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,090 miles
    Test number
    474459740725
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective bolts loose
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on. front wiper blades slightly worn.

  11. Pass79,614 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    706101241936
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade slightly worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres slightly damaged.

  12. Fail79,614 miles (+3,333)1 dangerous12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    566644418835
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade slightly worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres slightly damaged.

  13. Pass76,281 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,281 miles
    Test number
    281797744551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,321 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,321 miles
    Test number
    245709005059
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass72,321 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,321 miles
    Test number
    706649005029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,713 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,713 miles
    Test number
    227343444052
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass68,713 miles (+5,108)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,713 miles
    Test number
    679973744033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,605 miles (+3,116)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    63,605 miles
    Test number
    147042723493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,489 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,489 miles
    Test number
    408048322089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,457 miles (+3,894)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    58,457 miles
    Test number
    476497241075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass54,563 miles (+9,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,563 miles
    Test number
    492799080019
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass44,978 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,978 miles
    Test number
    670769949058
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  23. Fail44,975 miles (+6,291)5 failures3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,975 miles
    Test number
    514668349028
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  24. Pass38,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    38,684 miles
    Test number
    102002728075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,684 miles (+7,638)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,684 miles
    Test number
    913372228043
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  26. Pass31,046 miles (+6,176)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,046 miles
    Test number
    141763537014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail24,870 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,870 miles
    Test number
    672590226016
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

  28. Pass24,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    24,870 miles
    Test number
    730510526045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB52 LXO

Does LB52 LXO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 LXO expired on 10 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 LXO?
The MOT on LB52 LXO expired on 10 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 LXO done?
LB52 LXO was recorded at 99,584 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2024, an average of 4,055 miles a year.
Has LB52 LXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 LXO has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB52 LXO 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 LB52 LXO find?
LB52 LXO failed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: central rear seat belt webbing significantly weakened; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, and 13 more.

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