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Suzuki Alto

Red · Petrol · 2011 · 996 cc

LR11 DFAMOT history

LR11 DFA is a red petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 12 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LR11 DFA red Suzuki Alto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Alto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,648 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 DFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 DFA was last recorded at 78,648 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,568 miles · 28 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
5,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,648 miles
  • 2025 – 74,915 miles
  • 2024 – 70,821 miles
  • 2023 – 67,709 miles
  • 2022 – 62,645 miles
  • 2021 – 57,857 miles
  • 2020 – 55,168 miles
  • 2019 – 47,350 miles
  • 2018 – 39,716 miles
  • 2017 – 31,138 miles
  • 2016 – 23,826 miles
  • 2015 – 19,496 miles
  • 2014 – 15,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,648 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,648 miles (+80)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,648 miles
    Test number
    217309607515
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail78,568 miles (+3,653)4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,568 miles
    Test number
    881712777941
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both Sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass74,915 miles (+4,094)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,915 miles
    Test number
    316713966103
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,821 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,821 miles
    Test number
    996046133489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,709 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,709 miles
    Test number
    512872652617
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail67,709 miles (+5,064)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,709 miles
    Test number
    599530515196
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both sides (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass62,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,645 miles
    Test number
    352308376766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,645 miles (+4,788)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,645 miles
    Test number
    679725045605
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass57,857 miles (+2,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,857 miles
    Test number
    839561836647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,168 miles (+7,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    283710658947
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside
  11. Pass47,350 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,350 miles
    Test number
    213786853913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Fail47,350 miles (+7,634)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,350 miles
    Test number
    592161281236
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass39,716 miles (+8,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,716 miles
    Test number
    898412628897
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside
  14. Pass31,138 miles (+7,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    31,138 miles
    Test number
    339477285471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass23,826 miles (+4,330)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,826 miles
    Test number
    769141628763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,496 miles (+3,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,496 miles
    Test number
    857230115080
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass15,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,907 miles
    Test number
    777577964047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 DFA

Does LR11 DFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 DFA is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 DFA?
The MOT on LR11 DFA is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 DFA done?
LR11 DFA was recorded at 78,648 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 5,227 miles a year.
Has LR11 DFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 DFA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR11 DFA 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 LR11 DFA find?
LR11 DFA passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective, and 4 more.

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