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Suzuki Alto

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 996 cc

LR59 YLSMOT history

LR59 YLS is a grey petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
97,978 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YLS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YLS was last recorded at 97,978 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,973 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,978 miles
  • 2024 – 94,385 miles
  • 2023 – 91,317 miles
  • 2022 – 90,316 miles
  • 2020 – 89,759 miles
  • 2019 – 77,218 miles
  • 2018 – 68,248 miles
  • 2017 – 56,414 miles
  • 2016 – 43,122 miles
  • 2015 – 36,115 miles
  • 2014 – 26,357 miles
  • 2013 – 21,082 miles
  • 2012 – 15,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,978 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to tear in housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to tear in housing. (5.3.4 (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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,978 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,978 miles
    Test number
    218323310809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to tear in housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to tear in housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,973 miles (+3,588)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,973 miles
    Test number
    345043312414
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Pedal sinks in operation affecting brake performance at all wheels. (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Beam patten incorrect. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush tearing in housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush tearing in housing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass94,385 miles (+3,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,385 miles
    Test number
    544926699008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth. (155/65R15) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Door handle broken but still functioning.
  4. Pass91,317 miles (+1,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,317 miles
    Test number
    771767724875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass90,316 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,316 miles
    Test number
    805472193278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,759 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,759 miles
    Test number
    902728052601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail89,759 miles (+12,541)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,759 miles
    Test number
    388211992023
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass77,218 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,218 miles
    Test number
    903367361226
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail77,218 miles (+8,970)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,218 miles
    Test number
    257863689620
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass68,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    131403819709
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail68,248 miles (+11,834)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,248 miles
    Test number
    585315569232
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass56,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    809810358413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,414 miles (+13,292)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,414 miles
    Test number
    355541007783
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass43,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    428186454822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail43,122 miles (+7,007)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    261557708289
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass36,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,115 miles
    Test number
    513634399191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,115 miles (+9,758)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,115 miles
    Test number
    966055705461
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass26,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,357 miles
    Test number
    335413854211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,357 miles (+5,275)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,357 miles
    Test number
    917543554298
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass21,082 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,082 miles
    Test number
    466669453298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,439 miles
    Test number
    339359842224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YLS

Does LR59 YLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 YLS expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YLS?
The MOT on LR59 YLS expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 YLS done?
LR59 YLS was recorded at 97,978 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 6,659 miles a year.
Has LR59 YLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YLS has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 YLS 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 LR59 YLS find?
LR59 YLS passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to tear in housing.; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to tear in housing..

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