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Suzuki Alto

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,061 cc

LO04 DYBMOT history

LO04 DYB is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 31 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2025
Mileage
91,853 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO04 DYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,061 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LO04 DYB was last recorded at 91,853 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 1,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,656 miles · 28 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
1,197 miles
Average per year
3,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,853 miles
  • 2024 – 90,656 miles
  • 2023 – 90,431 miles
  • 2021 – 89,841 miles
  • 2020 – 88,531 miles
  • 2019 – 84,966 miles
  • 2018 – 84,141 miles
  • 2017 – 83,672 miles
  • 2016 – 81,671 miles
  • 2015 – 78,742 miles
  • 2014 – 72,366 miles
  • 2013 – 66,562 miles
  • 2012 – 59,218 miles
  • 2011 – 52,627 miles
  • 2010 – 49,999 miles
  • 2009 – 41,594 miles
  • 2008 – 32,669 miles
  • 2007 – 24,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,853 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at battery (4.11 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box/silencer deteriorated and breaking up/split/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears very dark in colour
  • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Lower gearbox mount bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,853 miles (+1,197)6 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,853 miles
    Test number
    848713654941
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at battery (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box/silencer deteriorated and breaking up/split/corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid appears very dark in colour
    • AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded

  2. Pass90,656 miles (+225)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,656 miles
    Test number
    627638827997
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f & o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s/r & o/s/r (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside inner sill has corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  3. Pass90,431 miles (+4)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,431 miles
    Test number
    387676692174
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged fethering on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLower gearbox mount bush worn

  4. Fail90,427 miles (+586)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,427 miles
    Test number
    467993149312
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged fethering on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass89,841 miles (+1,310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,841 miles
    Test number
    450502622392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer covering corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside component corrosion

  6. Pass88,531 miles (+3,565)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,531 miles
    Test number
    458244262342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,966 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,966 miles
    Test number
    873157768448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,141 miles (+469)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,141 miles
    Test number
    418786461591
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass83,672 miles (+2,001)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,672 miles
    Test number
    915188959014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre cracking

  10. Pass81,671 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,671 miles
    Test number
    599931851084
    • AdvisoryCentre ex box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  11. Fail81,671 miles (+2,929)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,671 miles
    Test number
    935449255428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre ex box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass78,742 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,742 miles
    Test number
    886794625258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,737 miles (+6,371)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,737 miles
    Test number
    987472925274
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass72,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,366 miles
    Test number
    857309004235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,366 miles (+5,804)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,366 miles
    Test number
    916689504213
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass66,562 miles (+7,344)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,562 miles
    Test number
    345078203211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,218 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    129915382110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,140 miles (+6,513)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,140 miles
    Test number
    728272482130
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass52,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    476341681190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,627 miles (+2,628)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,627 miles
    Test number
    579681481157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass49,999 miles (+8,405)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,999 miles
    Test number
    843163930289
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber slightly worn
    • NoteOffside front seatbelt abit slow in retracting

  22. Pass41,594 miles (+8,925)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    41,594 miles
    Test number
    313760339294
    • NoteOffside front antirollbar bracket slightly corroded

  23. Pass32,669 miles (+8,140)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    32,669 miles
    Test number
    774378398107
    • NoteBoth front tyres and n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

  24. Pass24,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    214151397494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO04 DYB

Does LO04 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO04 DYB expired on 27 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO04 DYB?
The MOT on LO04 DYB expired on 27 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO04 DYB done?
LO04 DYB was recorded at 91,853 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 3,694 miles a year.
Has LO04 DYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO04 DYB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LO04 DYB 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 LO04 DYB find?
LO04 DYB failed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with 6 major defects and 9 advisories: battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at battery, and 12 more.

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